Topic

Holidays

Bills 89 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

89 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 27. 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
89 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 31–60, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1006 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. 109th September 13, 2006
HRES 630 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the holiday symbols and traditions of all Americans being observed this winter should be protected, for those who celebrate these holidays. 109th December 16, 2005
HRES 615 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Hanukkah, Ramadan, and Kwanzaa should be protected. 109th December 15, 2005
HRES 579 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for those who celebrate Christmas. 109th December 15, 2005
HRES 548 Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali. 109th November 10, 2005
HRES 472 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. 109th October 7, 2005
HRES 465 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. 109th September 27, 2005
HRES 350 Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day". 109th June 30, 2005
HRES 262 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Agriculture should investigate and find alternative actions with regard to the unilateral temporary termination of the participation of retail food stores in the electronic benefits transfer system (EBT) under the Food Stamp Act of 1977. 109th May 24, 2005
HRES 223 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin. 109th April 20, 2005
HRES 127 Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez. 109th March 1, 2005
HRES 76 Recognizing and honoring the achievements and contributions of Native Americans of the United States and urging the establishment and observation of a paid legal public holiday in honor of Native Americans. 109th February 9, 2005
HRES 58 Recognizing the holiday of Diwali. 109th February 1, 2005
S 1130 Democracy Day Act of 2005 109th May 26, 2005
S 17 Voting Opportunity and Technology Enhancement Rights Act of 2005 109th July 20, 2006
SJRES 41 A joint resolution recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy and urging the Secretary of Agriculture to establish programs to raise awareness of the importance of the Christmas tree industry. 109th September 29, 2006
HCONRES 163 Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo. 108th May 7, 2003
HCONRES 15 Commending India on its celebration of Republic Day. 108th March 11, 2004
HR 2516 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify that Christmas tree farming is agriculture under that Act. 108th July 21, 2003
HR 1510 Voter Outreach and Turnout Expansion Act of 2003 108th April 16, 2003
HR 1508 Democracy Day Act of 2003 108th April 16, 2003
HR 778 Washington-Lincoln Recognition Act of 2003 108th March 25, 2003
HRES 816 Recognizing the holiday of Diwali. 108th October 4, 2004
HRES 812 Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. 108th September 30, 2004
HRES 290 Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day". 108th June 19, 2003
HRES 184 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin. 108th April 8, 2003
HRES 167 Recognizing and honoring the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States and urging the establishment and observation of a paid legal public holiday in honor of Native Americans. 108th April 1, 2003
HRES 129 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin. 108th March 5, 2003
HRES 112 Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez. 108th March 31, 2004
S 2808 Celebrate the United States Constitution Day Act 108th September 15, 2004

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