Topic

Special days

Bills 698 First seen 107th Most recent 110th

698 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 110th at 260. 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
120 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 71 Recognizing the importance of families and children in the United States and expressing support for the goals and ideas of National Family Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. April 30, 2001
HCONRES 31 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation and supporting National Donor Day. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. March 8, 2001
HCONRES 24 Supporting a National Foster Parents Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. February 13, 2001
HCONRES 20 Expressing support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. January 31, 2001
HCONRES 14 Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 27, 2001
HJRES 71 Amending title 36, United States Code, to designate September 11 as Patriot Day. Became Public Law No: 107-89. December 18, 2001
HJRES 61 Expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001. Laid on the table. See S.J. Res. 22 for further action. September 13, 2001
HR 5482 Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. October 8, 2002
HR 3498 White House Commission on National Military Appreciation Month Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. January 28, 2002
HR 2675 Korean War Veterans Recognition Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. September 10, 2001
HR 2459 To establish a Department of Peace. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4078-4079) June 27, 2002
HR 2300 Providing for a National Day of Reconciliation. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. June 25, 2001
HR 420 Washington-Lincoln Recognition Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. February 21, 2001
HRES 611 Reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and expressing support for "Universal Declaration of Human Rights Day". Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. November 13, 2002
HRES 485 Recognizing the importance of sports in fostering the leadership ability and success of women. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 15, 2002
HRES 442 Supporting responsible fatherhood and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 12, 2002
HRES 441 Supporting responsible fatherhood and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. October 3, 2002
HRES 437 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", including by supporting local efforts and neighborhood watches and by supporting local officials to provide homeland security, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1441-1442) July 29, 2002
HRES 406 Commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the men and women killed or disabled while serving as peace officers. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 11, 2002
HRES 398 Recognizing the devastating impact of fragile X, urging increased funding for research on fragile X, and commending the goals of National Fragile X Research Day, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 1, 2002
HRES 381 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. April 9, 2002
HRES 308 Supporting the goals of a National Motivation and Inspiration Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. December 18, 2001
HRES 298 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Veterans Day should continue to be observed on November 11 and separate from any other Federal holiday or day for Federal elections or national observances. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. December 10, 2001
HRES 259 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the establishment of a National Day of Appreciation for Emergency Response and Rescue Workers. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. October 15, 2001
HRES 254 Supporting the goals of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. October 15, 2001
HRES 231 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Child's Day ought to be established. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. August 13, 2001
HRES 226 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a Children's Vision Awareness Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. August 13, 2001
HRES 193 Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on the issues of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing his Administration to make reducing crime an important priority, and for other purposes. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. August 2, 2001
HRES 167 Encouraging and promoting greater involvement of fathers in their children's lives, especially on Father's Day. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. August 10, 2001
HRES 124 Recognizing the importance of children in the United States and supporting the goals and ideas of American Youth Day. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 20, 2001

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.