Topic

Congressional tributes

12,414 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 111th at 1,513. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
12,414 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 2,491–2,520, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 680 Recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak and the contributions and sacrifices made by Sikhs of the United States. 116th November 8, 2019
HRES 679 Expressing support for designation of November 7 as annual "Victims of Communism Memorial Day". 116th November 5, 2019
HRES 678 Commending the performance of the Special Operations Forces and a military working dog in the eradication of the terrorist leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. 116th November 1, 2019
HRES 677 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Veterans Small Business Week. 116th November 1, 2019
HRES 674 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the achievements of Edgar Ricardo Arjona Morales, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. 116th November 15, 2019
HRES 665 Reaffirming the strong partnership between the Kingdom of Denmark and the United States. 116th November 15, 2019
HRES 658 Expressing support for the designation "Housing America Month" and honoring the importance of affordable housing and community development programs and resources that allow communities across the country to provide access to safe, secure housing for all Americans, regardless of income level. 116th October 28, 2019
HRES 652 Honoring the city of Santa Ana's 150th anniversary. 116th October 23, 2019
HRES 649 Expressing the support of the United States for the grassroots development programs the Inter-American Foundation has undertaken for the past 50 years. 116th October 30, 2019
HRES 648 Honoring the lives, work, and sacrifice of Joseph Curseen, Jr., and Thomas Morris, Jr., the 2 United States Postal Service employees who died as a result of their contact with anthrax while working at the United States Postal Facility located at 900 Brentwood Road NE, Washington, DC, during the anthrax attack in the fall of 2001; United States Postal Service employees, who have continued to work diligently in service to the people of the United States notwithstanding the anthrax attack; as well as the other 3 Americans who died and the 17 who became ill in the attack. 116th October 21, 2019
HRES 638 Congratulating the Washington Mystics on winning the 2019 Women's National Basketball Association championship. 116th October 17, 2019
HRES 635 Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings. 116th October 17, 2019
HRES 627 Expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor indigenous peoples and their shared history and culture. 116th October 15, 2019
HRES 626 Recognizing the 160th anniversary of the peaceful resolution of the Pig War crisis. 116th October 25, 2019
HRES 623 Recognizing and honoring National Mushroom Day and the contributions of Chester and Berks Counties to the national mushroom industry. 116th October 11, 2019
HRES 619 Expressing support for the Haitian people and their Constitution, rule of law, and commitment to democratic principles. 116th October 25, 2019
HRES 618 Congratulating the peoples of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, on the 26th anniversary of their countries' independence, and on the 101st anniversary of Czechoslovakia's declaration of independence. 116th October 25, 2019
HRES 617 Congratulating the Project Management Institute on the 50th anniversary of its founding. 116th October 4, 2019
HRES 616 Expressing the sense of Congress honoring the life and mourning the loss of Lieutenant Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal of the Harris County Sheriff's Office. 116th October 28, 2019
HRES 612 Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October of each year as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month. 116th October 1, 2019
HRES 602 Commending the cooperative business model and the businesses, employees, and practitioners nationally and internationally who use it for their contributions to the economy and social impacts they make on their communities. 116th September 27, 2019
HRES 598 Expressing support for addressing diaper need by donating generously to diaper banks, diaper drives, and organizations that distribute diapers to families in need. 116th September 26, 2019
HRES 595 Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. 116th October 8, 2019
HRES 592 Recognizing the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox and the importance of vaccination in the United States and worldwide. 116th September 26, 2019
HRES 586 Supporting the designation of September 2019 as "National Recovery Month". 116th September 25, 2019
HRES 583 Expressing support for the designation of September 23 as "Mary Church Terrell Day", and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell's lasting contributions to the civil rights and women's rights movements. 116th September 24, 2019
HRES 581 Expressing support for the recognition of September 22, 2019, to September 28, 2019, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions week. 116th September 24, 2019
HRES 580 Supporting the designation of the week of September 23 through September 27, 2019, as "Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week". 116th September 24, 2019
HRES 569 Recognizing the 111th anniversary of the independence of Bulgaria. 116th October 8, 2019
HRES 567 Supporting the designation of September 20, 2019, as "National Concussion Awareness Day". 116th September 20, 2019

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.