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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 61–90, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 785 Honoring the lives and achievements of Christopher and Dana Reeve. 109th May 15, 2006
HRES 749 Recognizing the accomplishments of Ignacy Jan Paderewski as a musician, composer, statesman, and philanthropist on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of his death. 109th March 30, 2006
HRES 628 Congratulating Bruce Springsteen of New Jersey on the 30th anniversary of his masterpiece record album "Born to Run," and commending him on a career that has touched the lives of millions of Americans. 109th March 27, 2006
HRES 597 Recognizing and congratulating Don Ho on his career in music. 109th March 27, 2006
HRES 355 Celebrating Walt Disney's contributions to our nation. 109th July 14, 2005
HRES 69 Honoring the life and accomplishments of the late Ossie Davis. 109th February 9, 2005
HRES 40 Honoring the career and philanthropic contributions of Johnny Carson. 109th January 26, 2005
S 3893 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the adjusted gross income limitation for qualified performing artists eligible for an above-the-line deduction for performance expenses. 109th September 14, 2006
S 3856 A bill to authorize Congress to award a gold medal to Jerry Lewis, in recognition of his outstanding service to the Nation. 109th September 6, 2006
S 3757 A bill 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 July 27, 2006
S 1755 A bill 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 September 22, 2005
S 1206 A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4960 West Washington Boulevard in Las Angeles, California, as the "Ray Charles Post Office Building". 109th June 29, 2005
S 1117 United States-People's Republic of China Cultural Engagement Act 109th May 25, 2005
SRES 491 A resolution recognizing the accomplishments of Ignacy Jan Paderewski as a musician, composer, statesman, and philanthropist, and commemorating the 65th anniversary of his death on June 29, 1941. 109th June 14, 2006
SRES 406 A resolution congratulating Graceland on the occasion of its designation as a National Historic Landmark. 109th March 27, 2006
SRES 157 A resolution congratulating Carrie Underwood for winning the "American Idol" television program and thanking her for being a positive role model. 109th May 26, 2005
SRES 81 A resolution recognizing the contribution of Chris LeDoux to country music. 109th March 10, 2005
SRES 10 A resolution honoring the life of Johnny Carson. 109th January 25, 2005
HCONRES 501 Honoring the life and work of Duke Ellington, recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, and supporting the annual Duke Ellington Jazz Festival. 108th October 1, 2004
HCONRES 449 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Ray Charles, recognizing his contributions to the Nation, and extending condolences to his family on his death. 108th June 23, 2004
HCONRES 287 Recognizing and honoring the life of the late Raul Julia, his dedication to ending world hunger, and his great contributions to the Latino community and the performing arts. 108th February 26, 2004
HCONRES 282 Honoring the life of Johnny Cash. 108th October 7, 2003
HCONRES 246 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Paul Leroy Robeson. 108th July 16, 2003
HCONRES 198 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of Helen Hayes. 108th May 22, 2003
HCONRES 187 Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued by the United States Postal Service honoring Hattie McDaniel, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 108th May 21, 2003
HCONRES 145 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. 108th May 13, 2003
HCONRES 144 Expressing the sense of Congress that Dinah Washington should be recognized for her achievements as one of the most talented vocalists in American popular music history. 108th July 13, 2004
HCONRES 63 Expressing the sense of Congress that Lionel Hampton should be honored for his contributions to American music. 108th June 15, 2004
HCONRES 62 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. 108th June 15, 2004
HR 4968 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 McHenry Street in Rosine, Kentucky, as the "Bill Monroe Post Office". 108th December 21, 2004

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.