Topic

World War II

395 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 104. 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
98 bills in the 108th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 470 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 8, 2004
HCONRES 439 Honoring the members of the Army Motor Transport Brigade who during World War II served in the trucking operation known as the Red Ball Express for their service and contribution to the Allied advance following the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France. Message on Senate action sent to the House. July 23, 2004
HCONRES 438 Recognizing and honoring the crew of the U.S.S. Pittsburgh for their heroism in March 1945 for rendering aid and assistance to the U.S.S. Franklin and its crew. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. May 20, 2004
HCONRES 434 Commending the persons who were inducted for service in the United States Armed Forces during World War II. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3757) June 3, 2004
HCONRES 423 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for activities associated with the dedication of the National World War II Memorial. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 21, 2004
HCONRES 417 Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen and their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force, the world's foremost Air and Space Supremacy Force. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. June 2, 2004
HCONRES 413 Honoring the contributions of the women, symbolized by "Rosie the Riveter", who served on the homefront during World War II, and for other purposes. Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution. June 25, 2004
HCONRES 409 Recognizing with humble gratitude the more than 16,000,000 veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II and the Americans who supported the war effort on the home front and celebrating the completion of the National World War II Memorial on the National Mall in the District of Columbia. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 21, 2004
HCONRES 321 Honoring the service and achievements of the Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II. Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force. December 17, 2003
HCONRES 316 Recognizing that November 2, 2003, shall be dedicated to "A Tribute to Survivors" at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands. November 3, 2003
HCONRES 226 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Japan should formally issue a clear and unambiguous apology for the sexual enslavement of young women during colonial occupation of Asia and World War II, known to the world as "comfort women", and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 23, 2003
HCONRES 218 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, a great American hero. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. June 12, 2003
HCONRES 161 Recognizing the outstanding efforts of the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1946. Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 28, 2004
HJRES 110 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. Became Public Law No: 108-432. December 3, 2004
HJRES 102 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Peleliu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of Palau during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites of the Peleliu Battlefield National Historic Landmark and to establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought there. Became Public Law No: 108-479. December 21, 2004
HJRES 93 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. April 29, 2004
HJRES 38 Authorizing special awards to World War I and World War II veterans of the United States Navy Armed Guard. Executive Comment Requested from DOD. April 11, 2003
HR 5304 Bakers Creek Air Crash Memorial Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands. November 8, 2004
HR 4911 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 102 East Alexander Street in Three Rivers, Texas, as the "Private Felix Z. Longoria Veterans' Memorial Post Office". Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. July 22, 2004
HR 4904 Social Security Fairness for Merchant Mariners Act of 2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. July 28, 2004
HR 4445 To waive the time limitation specified by law for the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the posthumous award of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. May 20, 2004
HR 4254 Meskwaki Code Talkers Recognition Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. May 17, 2004
HR 4244 To designate the visitor center at the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial in Hawaii as the "Pearl Harbor Memorial Site Visitor Center". Referred to the House Committee on Resources. April 28, 2004
HR 3746 To designate the community center at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, as the "Robert J. Dole Community Center" in honor of World War II veteran and former United States Representative and Senator Robert J. Dole. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. January 28, 2004
HR 3739 To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded posthumously to Rex T. Barber, of Terrebonne, Oregon, for acts of valor during World War II in attacking and shooting down the enemy aircraft transporting Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. January 28, 2004
HR 3729 Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2004 Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs. July 27, 2004
HR 3587 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to give priority in the issuance of immigrant visas to the sons and daughters of Filipino World War II veterans who are or were naturalized citizens of the United States, and for other purposes. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E447-448) March 24, 2004
HR 3283 Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 10, 2004. November 22, 2004
HR 3226 Wartime Treatment Study Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. October 22, 2003
HR 2992 To modify the calculation of back pay for persons who were approved for promotion as members of the Navy and Marine Corps while interned as prisoners of war during World War II to take into account changes in the Consumer Price Index. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. September 3, 2003

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