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Bill Title Congress Status Action Date
HCONRES 100
Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the enactment of the Civi...
113th Message on Senate action sent to the House. June 11, 2014
HCONRES 79
Recognizing the 155th anniversary of the House of Representatives' rejection of the Lecompton Constitution of the Territory of Ka...
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. March 20, 2014
HCONRES 38
Recognizing and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Virgin Islands becoming a part of the United States.
113th Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. May 22, 2013
HCONRES 21
Expressing the sense of Congress that John Arthur "Jack" Johnson should receive a posthumous pardon for the racially motivated co...
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. April 8, 2013
HJRES 120
Approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the more than 5,000 slaves and free Black persons who fought for independence...
113th Became Public Law No: 113-176. September 26, 2014
HR 5086
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designat...
113th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. December 10, 2014
HR 5068
United States Civil Rights Trail Special Resource Study Act of 2013
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. July 16, 2014
HR 4807
Cold War Service Medal Act of 2014
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. June 26, 2014
HR 4409
To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner to commemo...
113th Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. April 4, 2014
HR 4337
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue depicting Pierre L'Enfant from the District of Columbia and to pr...
113th Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 27, 2014
HR 4055
Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission Act
113th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. February 11, 2014
HR 4041
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rig...
113th Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. February 11, 2014
HR 4003
Civil War Defenses of Washington National Historical Park Act
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. February 6, 2014
HR 3802
To extend the legislative authority of the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in honor of former Preside...
113th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. July 23, 2014
HR 3131
National Park Service Study Act of 2013
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. September 24, 2013
HR 2760
Panama Canal and Pan-Pacific Exhibition Centennial Celebration Act
113th Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. July 19, 2013
HR 2633
Thirteenth Amendment Commemorative Coin Act
113th Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. July 9, 2013
HR 2271
Champion Hill, Port Gibson, and Raymond Battlefields Addition Act
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. June 21, 2013
HR 2175
World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2014
113th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 373. June 30, 2014
HR 1802
Sandra Day O'Connor Civic Learning Act of 2013
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. July 8, 2013
HR 1543
Senior Citizenship Act of 2013
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security. April 30, 2013
HR 1258
Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Development Act of 2013
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. April 23, 2013
HR 1033
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013
113th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 398. May 22, 2014
HR 865
African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. March 4, 2013
HR 863
Commission to Study the Potential Creation of a National Women's History Museum Act
113th Received in the Senate. May 8, 2014
HR 520
Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act
113th Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 285. December 20, 2013
HR 360
To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley to com...
113th Became Public Law No: 113-11. May 24, 2013
HR 298
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate the significance of the Mill Springs Batt...
113th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. April 29, 2014
HR 40
Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice. January 25, 2013
HRES 751
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Chinese...
113th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. November 12, 2014
HRES 632
Recognizing June 19, 2014, as this year's observance of the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day.
113th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1035) June 20, 2014
HRES 624
Recognizing the 350th anniversary of the founding of New Jersey and honoring the valuable contributions of people of the Garden S...
113th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. June 12, 2014
HRES 610
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean American Heritage Month.
113th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 30, 2014
HRES 606
Recognizing the month of June as Immigrant Heritage Month in honor of the accomplishments and role of immigrants in shaping the h...
113th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 29, 2014
HRES 561
Marking the 60th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education.
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. July 21, 2014
HRES 525
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
113th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 26, 2014
HRES 514
Honoring Thomas Jennings of New York City as the first African-American to be granted a patent by the United States.
113th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. March 12, 2014
HRES 482
Recognizing the significance of the 67th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt an...
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. March 20, 2014
HRES 481
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
113th Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. February 11, 2014
HRES 463
Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Medal of Ho...
113th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. June 20, 2014