Topic

Entertainers

Bills 152 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

152 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 44. 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 110th
152 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 31–60, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
S 3120 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for qualified performing artists eligible for an above-the-line deduction for performance expenses. 110th June 12, 2008
S 2178 ARTS Act 110th October 17, 2007
S 1781 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 118 Minner Avenue in Bakersfield, California, as the "Buck Owens Post Office". 110th September 28, 2007
S 1603 A bill to authorize Congress to award a gold medal to Jerry Lewis, in recognition of his outstanding service to the Nation. 110th June 13, 2007
SRES 512 A resolution honoring the life of Charlton Heston. 110th April 10, 2008
SRES 261 A resolution expressing appreciation for the profound public service and educational contributions of Donald Jeffry Herbert, fondly known as "Mr. Wizard". 110th July 24, 2007
HCONRES 414 Recognizing and honoring the life achievements of Katherine Dunham for being one of the world's most respected dancers, a teacher, mentor, choreographer, author, actress, and humanitarian. 109th July 14, 2006
HCONRES 325 Congratulating Oprah Winfrey for her 20 years of exemplary work and service to the people of the United States and the world. 109th December 17, 2005
HCONRES 300 Paying tribute to Shirley Horn in recognition of her many achievements and contributions to the world of jazz and American culture. 109th February 16, 2006
HCONRES 223 Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Helen Hayes. 109th July 27, 2005
HCONRES 112 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injustice. 109th March 17, 2005
HCONRES 111 Expressing the sense of Congress that Lionel Hampton should be honored for his contributions to American music. 109th April 18, 2005
HCONRES 110 Expressing the sense of Congress that Katherine Dunham should be recognized for her groundbreaking achievements in dance, theater, music, and education, as well as for her work as an activist striving for racial equality throughout the world. 109th April 18, 2005
HR 5929 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 950 Missouri Avenue in East St. Louis, Illinois, as the "Katherine Dunham Post Office Building". 109th October 12, 2006
HR 4968 Tupac Shakur Records Release Act of 2006 109th March 15, 2006
HR 4210 Tupac Amaru Shakur Records Collection Act of 2005 109th November 2, 2005
HR 3667 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 South Barrington Street in Los Angeles, California, as the "Karl Malden Station". 109th October 4, 2005
HR 3439 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 North 3rd Street in Smithfield, North Carolina, as the "Ava Gardner Post Office". 109th March 20, 2006
HR 2870 Youth Worker Protection Act 109th July 25, 2005
HR 1472 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 167 East 124th Street in New York, New York, as the "Tito Puente Post Office Building". 109th December 18, 2006
HR 824 To award a congressional gold medal to Ray Charles in recognition of his many contributions to the Nation. 109th April 22, 2005
HR 660 Ossie Davis Congressional Gold Medal Act 109th March 18, 2005
HR 504 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4960 West Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, as the "Ray Charles Post Office Building". 109th July 12, 2005
HR 323 To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library". 109th November 16, 2005
HR 149 Congressional Tribute to Celia Cruz Act 109th February 23, 2005
HRES 1090 Honoring the life of Ruth Brown and her copyright royalty reform efforts on behalf of rhythm and blues recording artists. 109th December 6, 2006
HRES 1055 Honoring the Fisk Jubilee Singers. 109th November 2, 2006
HRES 859 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death. 109th July 24, 2006
HRES 847 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death. 109th July 14, 2006
HRES 798 Recognizing and celebrating students who overcome immeasurable adversity to excel academically. 109th May 24, 2006

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.