Topic

Monuments and memorials

Bills 1,484 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

1,484 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 169. 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
1,484 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 1,381–1,410, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
SRES 362 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the dedication of the National World War II Memorial on May 29, 2004, in recognition of the duty, sacrifices, and valor of the members of the Armed Forces of the United States who served in World War II. 108th May 21, 2004
SRES 255 A resolution supporting the National Railroad Hall of Fame, Inc., of Galesburg, Illinois, in its endeavor to erect a monument known as the National Railroad Hall of Fame. 108th April 28, 2004
HCONRES 498 Honoring the United States Marines killed in action during World War II while participating in the 1942 raid on Makin Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery near the Space Shuttle Challenger Memorial at the corner of Memorial and Farragut Drives should be provided for the remains of those Marines. 107th October 18, 2002
HCONRES 457 Honoring Rick Lee Schwartz and Milt Stollak, who died in a plane crash on July 18, 2002, while fighting the Big Elk fires near Estes Park, Colorado. 107th July 26, 2002
HCONRES 399 Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the State of New York to develop the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor, New York, and for other purposes. 107th May 20, 2002
HCONRES 347 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service. 107th May 9, 2002
HCONRES 232 Expressing the sense of the Congress in honoring the crew and passengers of United Airlines Flight 93. 107th December 6, 2001
HCONRES 169 Directing the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract for the design and construction of a monument to commemorate the contributions of minority women to women's suffrage and to the participation of women in public life, and for other purposes. 107th June 20, 2001
HCONRES 160 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should continue to honor its commitment to the United States aviators who lost their lives flying for France during World War I by appropriating sufficient funds to restore the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial. 107th August 8, 2001
HCONRES 137 Honoring the 129 sailors and civilians lost aboard the U.S.S. Thresher on April 10, 1963, and urging the Secretary of the Army to erect a memorial to this tragedy in Arlington National Cemetery. 107th June 5, 2001
HCONRES 74 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the 20th annual National Peace Officers' Memorial Service. 107th May 10, 2001
HJRES 117 Approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President John Adams. 107th December 2, 2002
HJRES 42 Memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland. 107th October 16, 2001
HR 5755 To authorize the establishment of a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor James Madison in recognition of his distinguished career in public service. 107th November 19, 2002
HR 5725 World Trade Center National Memorial Act 107th November 19, 2002
HR 5700 Federal Employees, Uniformed Service and Foreign Service Members Humanitarian Travel Act of 2002 107th October 24, 2002
HR 5679 To direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into a contract to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol to include a likeness of Sojourner Truth. 107th October 16, 2002
HR 5605 Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 107th October 10, 2002
HR 5569 Comprehensive Natural Resources Protection Act of 2002 107th October 8, 2002
HR 5545 Prisoner of War/Missing in Action National Memorial Act 107th October 18, 2002
HR 5454 Indigent Veteran Remembrance Act of 2002 107th October 18, 2002
HR 5441 Homeland Emergency Responders Organization Act of 2002 107th September 25, 2002
HR 5289 To authorize the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor the victims of the Ukrainian famine-genocide of 1932-1933. 107th July 31, 2002
HR 5138 True American Heroes Act of 2002 107th July 23, 2002
HR 5055 To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery of a memorial honoring the World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge. 107th July 23, 2002
HR 4964 National Slave Memorial Act 107th July 9, 2002
HR 4940 Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act 107th July 23, 2002
HR 4784 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to replace the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as the Federal agency responsible for the administration, protection, and preservation of Midway Atoll, and for other purposes. 107th June 3, 2002
HR 4726 To allow a permanent memorial to the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States to be constructed on Sandy Hook in the Gateway National Recreation Area. 107th May 20, 2002
HR 4466 National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2002 107th June 5, 2002

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