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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date ▲	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date
110-hjres-90	110	hjres	90	Commending the Barter Theatre on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.	Commemorations	2008-06-04	2008-06-09	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1170)	House	Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]	VA	D	B000657	0	Commends and congratulates Barter Theatre (Abingdon, Virginia) on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.	2019-11-15T21:12:27Z
110-hjres-70	110	hjres	70	Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23, 2008, and commemorating the historic contributions of its veterans and continuing contributions of its soldiers to the vital national security interests and homeland defense missions of the United States.	Commemorations	2007-12-13	2008-04-23	Became Public Law No: 110-203.	House	Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]	GA	D	B000490	260	(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on April 8, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the Army Reserve on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the enactment of its original authorizing law on April 23, 1908. Recognizes and commends the Army Reserve for the service of its past and present citizen-soldiers whose personal courage, contributions, and sacrifices have helped preserve the freedom and advance the national security and homeland defense of the United States. Extends gratitude to the veterans, soldiers, families, and employers who have supported the Army Reserve in accomplishing its vital missions.	2023-11-13T20:14:47Z
110-hjres-62	110	hjres	62	Native American Heritage Day Act of 2008	Commemorations	2007-11-13	2008-10-08	Became Public Law No: 110-370.	House	Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]	CA	D	B001234	83	(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on July 31, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Native American Heritage Day Act of 2008 - Designates Friday, November 28, 2008, as Native American Heritage Day.Encourages the people of the United States, as well as federal, state, and local governments and interested groups and organizations, to observe such Day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities, including activities relating to: (1) the historical status of Native American tribal governments as well as the present day status of Native Americans; (2) Native American cultures, traditions, and languages; and (3) the rich Native American cultural legacy.	2023-11-13T20:12:22Z
110-hjres-58	110	hjres	58	Expressing support for designation of the month of October 2007 as "Country Music Month" and to honor country music for its long history of supporting America's armed forces and its tremendous impact on national patriotism.	Commemorations	2007-10-16	2007-11-01	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	House	Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]	TX	R	P000592	33	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the designation of a Country Music Month (October). Honors country music for its long history of supporting America's armed forces and its tremendous impact on national patriotism.	2023-01-11T20:26:50Z
110-hjres-50	110	hjres	50	Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the contribution of the USO to the morale and welfare of the members of the Armed Forces and their families.	Commemorations	2007-09-18	2007-09-18	Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.	House	Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]	FL	R	M001144	21	Extends gratitude to the United Services Organization (USO) on its 67th anniversary and recognizes that its work in supporting members of the U.S. Armed Forces is critical to their success and mission.	2023-01-11T20:35:19Z
110-hjres-15	110	hjres	15	Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.	Commemorations	2007-01-16	2007-12-19	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.	House	Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]	NC	R	F000450	18	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the important contributions to the U.S. economy of the live-cut Christmas tree industry, Christmas tree growers, and persons employed in the live-cut Christmas tree industry.	2023-01-11T14:50:55Z
110-hjres-12	110	hjres	12	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.	Commemorations	2007-01-11	2007-02-02	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.	House	Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]	PA	D	M001120	72	Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.	2019-11-15T21:37:13Z
110-hjres-9	110	hjres	9	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.	Commemorations	2007-01-05	2007-02-02	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.	House	Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]	MO	R	E000172	28	Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the states shall have power to prohibit desecration of the U.S. flag and to set criminal penalties for such act.	2019-11-15T21:37:07Z
109-hjres-95	109	hjres	95	Recognizing the 66th anniversary of the Battle of Attu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska during World War II and urging the Secretary of the Interior to work to protect the historic sites associated with the battle and the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area, and for other purposes.	Commemorations	2006-09-19	2006-09-21	Executive Comment Requested from Interior.	House	Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]	AK	R	Y000033	0	Recognizes the bravery and courage of the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in the Battle of Attu and of all veterans who fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Urges the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) recognize the 66th anniversary of the Battle of Attu and the end of Imperial Japanese control of the Alaskan Aleutian islands during World War II; (2) work to protect the historic sites associated with the battle and the Aleutian World War II National Historic Area; and (3) establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought or served at these historic sites.	2023-01-12T17:52:22Z
109-hjres-96	109	hjres	96	Recognizing the contributions of the Christmas tree industry to the United States economy.	Commemorations	2006-09-19	2006-11-15	Received in the Senate.	House	Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]	NC	R	F000450	2	Recognizes the important contributions to the U.S. economy of the live-cut Christmas tree industry, Christmas tree growers, and persons employed in the live-cut Christmas tree industry.	2023-01-12T17:51:59Z
109-hjres-94	109	hjres	94	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.	Commemorations	2006-09-07	2006-09-12	Executive Comment Requested from USDA.	House	Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]	NC	R	F000450	0	Recognizes the important contributions to the U.S. economy of the Christmas tree industry, Christmas tree growers, and persons employed in the Christmas tree industry. Urges the Secretary of Agriculture to establish programs to raise awareness of the Christmas tree industry's importance.	2023-01-12T17:52:22Z
109-hjres-83	109	hjres	83	To memorialize and honor the contribution of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist.	Commemorations	2006-04-04	2006-05-18	Became Public Law No: 109-223.	House	Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11]	CA	R	P000419	0	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.) States that the United States, acting through Congress, authorizes and directs the Curator of the Supreme Court, subject to the direction and approval of the Chief Justice, to procure a marble bust, including pedestal, of the late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, and to cause them to be placed in the Supreme Court building to honor his memory and legacy to the Supreme Court. Authorizes appropriations.	2023-01-31T21:13:44Z
109-hjres-78	109	hjres	78	Approving the location of the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.	Commemorations	2006-02-08	2006-04-25	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 234.	House	Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1]	KS	R	M000934	13	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Approves the location on federal land within the District of Columbia recommended by the Secretary of the Interior for the commemorative work to honor Dwight D. Eisenhower.	2023-01-13T04:48:47Z
109-hjres-66	109	hjres	66	Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs.	Commemorations	2005-09-21	2005-09-28	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.	House	Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18]	NY	D	L000480	14	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Supports the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!," a national celebration of after-school programs.	2023-01-13T04:50:17Z
109-hjres-61	109	hjres	61	Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.	Commemorations	2005-07-20	2005-10-07	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	House	Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1]	MN	R	G000536	246	Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.	2023-01-13T04:50:17Z
109-hjres-59	109	hjres	59	Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the establishment of an appropriate day for the commemoration of the women suffragists who fought for and won the right of women to vote in the United States.	Commemorations	2005-07-14	2005-08-02	Became Public Law No: 109-49.	House	Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]	NV	D	B001231	54	(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 25, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that women suffragists should be revered and celebrated for working to ensure the right of women to vote in the United States.	2022-02-03T05:30:37Z
109-hjres-44	109	hjres	44	Honoring the life and legacy of Frederick William Augustus von Steuben and recognizing his contributions on the 275th anniversary of his birth.	Commemorations	2005-04-26	2005-04-26	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	House	Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7]	MI	R	S001161	9	Honors Baron Frederick William Augustus von Steuben on the 275th anniversary of his birth, and recognizes his contributions.	2019-11-15T21:09:28Z
109-hjres-38	109	hjres	38	Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy.	Commemorations	2005-03-17	2005-12-22	Became Public Law No: 109-142.	House	Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]	NY	R	K000210	46	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes and honors Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the U.S. Navy.	2023-01-13T04:49:30Z
109-hjres-12	109	hjres	12	To commemorate the spirit of Cesar E. Chavez: "Si Se Puede".	Commemorations	2005-01-26	2005-01-26	Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.	House	Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]	CA	D	F000116	67	Honors Cesar E. Chavez for his commitment to improving the plight of farm workers and the poor and for inspiring Americans to work nonviolently for justice. Encourages all Americans to commit to working for justice through nonviolence and to remind themselves of the work of the people who put food on the tables of America.	2021-09-29T19:31:16Z
109-hjres-10	109	hjres	10	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.	Commemorations	2005-01-25	2005-06-22	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	House	Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50]	CA	R	C000994	196	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.	2023-01-13T04:48:01Z
109-hjres-5	109	hjres	5	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.	Commemorations	2005-01-04	2005-03-02	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	House	Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]	MO	R	E000172	1	Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit desecration of the U.S. flag and to set criminal penalties for such act.	2022-02-03T05:29:15Z
108-hjres-108	108	hjres	108	Congratulating and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars.	Commemorations	2004-09-28	2004-10-07	Received in the Senate.	House	Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]	TN	D	C000754	2	Recognizes the historic significance of the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW). Congratulates the VFW on achieving that milestone. Commends the approximately 2,000,000 veterans who belong to the VFW and thanks them for their service to their fellow veterans and the Nation.	2023-01-15T21:49:03Z
108-hjres-102	108	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.	Commemorations	2004-09-09	2004-12-21	Became Public Law No: 108-479.	House	Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6]	AZ	R	F000444	10	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on September 9, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes the courage of the members of the U.S. Armed Forces who participated in the Battle of Peleliu and of all veterans who fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Urges the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the year 2004 as the 60th anniversary of that battle, work to protect historic sites of the Peleliu Battlefield National Historic Landmark, and establish commemorative programs honoring the Americans who fought at those sites.	2023-01-13T21:31:57Z
108-hjres-100	108	hjres	100	Recognizing the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Ford Motor Company, which has been a significant part of the social, economic, and cultural heritage of the United States and many nations and a revolutionary industrial and global institution, and congratulating the Ford Motor Company for its achievements.	Commemorations	2004-06-21	2004-07-07	Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.	House	Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11]	MI	R	M001147	1	Recognizes the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Ford Motor Company and congratulates the Ford Motor Company for its achievements.	2023-01-15T04:49:10Z
108-hjres-93	108	hjres	93	Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy during World War II.	Commemorations	2004-04-29	2004-04-29	Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.	House	Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]	NJ	R	S000522	36	Recognizes the 60th anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy, France, during World War II on June 6, 1944.	2023-01-15T04:48:39Z
108-hjres-91	108	hjres	91	Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944.	Commemorations	2004-03-25	2004-05-17	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	House	Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]	ME	D	M001149	7	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares that Congress: (1) supports the recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944; and (2) requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe such anniversary with appropriate ceremonies and activities.	2023-01-15T10:18:08Z
108-hjres-87	108	hjres	87	Honoring the life and legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and recognizing his contributions on the anniversary of the date of his birth.	Commemorations	2004-01-28	2004-03-22	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	House	Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]	NY	D	S000480	58	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the life and legacy of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Recognizes his contributions on the anniversary of the date of his birth (January 30, 1882).	2023-01-15T10:18:08Z
108-hjres-84	108	hjres	84	Recognizing the 93d birthday of Ronald Reagan.	Commemorations	2004-01-20	2004-03-25	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	House	Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]	NV	R	G000152	105	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Extends the birthday greetings of Congress, on behalf of the American people, to Ronald Reagan on his 93rd birthday.	2023-01-15T09:47:47Z
108-hjres-74	108	hjres	74	Recognizing the Agricultural Research Service of the Department of Agriculture on the occasion of its 50th anniversary for the important service it provides to the Nation.	Commemorations	2003-10-21	2003-10-29	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.	House	Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]	VA	R	G000289	3	States that Congress recognizes the Agricultural Research Service of the Department of Agriculture for its 50 years of outstanding service in agricultural research.	2023-01-15T07:17:55Z
108-hjres-70	108	hjres	70	Commending the Inspectors General for their efforts to prevent and detect waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement, and to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the Federal Government during the past 25 years.	Commemorations	2003-09-29	2003-10-16	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.	House	Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11]	VA	R	D000136	4	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes Inspectors General for, and commends their role in, preventing and detecting waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement and promoting economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in Federal programs and operations.	2023-01-15T07:17:55Z
108-hjres-62	108	hjres	62	Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy.	Commemorations	2003-06-26	2003-06-26	Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.	House	Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]	NY	R	K000210	48	Recognizes and honors Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the U.S. Navy.	2023-01-15T16:03:43Z
108-hjres-57	108	hjres	57	Expressing the sense of the Congress in recognition of the contributions of the seven Columbia astronauts by supporting establishment of a Columbia Memorial Space Science Learning Center.	Commemorations	2003-05-22	2004-10-30	Became Public Law No: 108-391.	House	Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34]	CA	D	R000486	53	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the space science learning center in Downey, California, should be designated as the Columbia Memorial Space Science Learning Center; and (2) the Federal Government, along with public and private organizations and persons, should continue to cooperate in the establishment of such center.	2023-01-15T23:47:51Z
108-hjres-49	108	hjres	49	Recognizing the important service to the Nation provided by the Foreign Agricultural Service of the Department of Agriculture on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.	Commemorations	2003-04-10	2003-06-26	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.	House	Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]	VA	R	G000289	1	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.) Recognizes the Foreign Agricultural Service of the Department of Agriculture (FAS) and its employees and partners, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, for: (1) leading the U.S. agricultural community in developing and expanding export markets for U.S. agricultural commodities and products; (2) identifying the private partners capable of carrying out its mission; (3) providing international food assistance; (4) addressing unfair barriers to U.S. agricultural exports; (5) implementing strict procedures governing the use and evaluation of FAS programs and funds; and (6) overseeing the efficient and effective use of Federal funds to carry out FAS programs.	2023-01-15T23:03:24Z
108-hjres-45	108	hjres	45	Posthumously proclaiming soldiers of Asian descent who fought in the Civil War to be honorary citizens of the United States.	Commemorations	2003-04-02	2003-05-05	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.	House	Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15]	CA	D	H001034	47	Proclaims, posthumously, soldiers of Asian descent who fought in the Civil War to be honorary U.S. citizens.	2023-01-15T23:03:24Z
108-hjres-36	108	hjres	36	Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.	Commemorations	2003-03-11	2003-04-28	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.	House	Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8]	WI	R	G000545	45	Declares that Congress supports the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.	2023-01-15T22:18:38Z
108-hjres-27	108	hjres	27	Recognizing and commending the continuing dedication, selfless service, and commitment of members of the Armed Forces and their families during the Global War on Terrorism and in defense of the United States.	Commemorations	2003-03-04	2003-03-06	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.	House	Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52]	CA	R	H000981	43	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on March 4, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Commends and expresses the gratitude of the Nation to: (1) all members of the U.S. armed forces (whether on active duty, in the National Guard, or in the Reserves) who are fighting the Global War on Terrorism; (2) the employers who, in the spirit of patriotism, maintain the job security of their mobilized National Guard and Reserve employees; and (3) the families of those service members who have borne the burden of separation from their loved ones and who have staunchly supported them during the conduct of the Global War on Terrorism.Expresses the condolences of Congress to the families of the brave American service members who have lost their lives defending the Nation in the Global War on Terrorism.Reaffirms that the Congress stands united with the President in the ongoing effort to defeat global terrorism.	2023-01-15T22:18:38Z
108-hjres-19	108	hjres	19	Recognizing the 92d birthday of Ronald Reagan.	Commemorations	2003-02-04	2003-03-06	Became Public Law No: 108-9.	House	Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48]	CA	R	C000830	3	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on February 4, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Extends birthday greetings and best wishes to Ronald Reagan on his 92nd birthday.	2023-01-15T21:49:03Z
108-hjres-12	108	hjres	12	Commending the members of the United States Armed Forces.	Commemorations	2003-01-08	2003-02-03	Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.	House	Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]	MO	D	S000465	60	Commends: (1) members of the U.S. armed forces for their service to the Nation in combating terrorism and preserving peace and stability; and (2) the families of such individuals for helping to make such service possible.Makes a commitment to support service members as they carry out assigned missions.	2023-01-15T21:04:32Z
108-hjres-4	108	hjres	4	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.	Commemorations	2003-01-07	2003-06-04	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	House	Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50]	CA	R	C000994	213	(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced on January 7, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Constitutional Amendment - Grants Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.	2023-01-15T21:04:32Z
108-hjres-8	108	hjres	8	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.	Commemorations	2003-01-07	2003-03-06	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	House	Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]	MO	R	E000172	2	Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit desecration of the U.S. flag and to set criminal penalties for such act.	2023-01-15T21:04:32Z
106-hjres-112	106	hjres	112	Memorializing fallen firefighters by lowering the American flag to half-staff in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland.	Commemorations	2000-10-11	2000-10-17	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	House	Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large]	DE	R	C000243	2	Requires the American flags on all Federal office buildings to be lowered to half-staff each year in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service in Emittsburg, Maryland.	2025-01-02T17:08:39Z
106-hjres-102	106	hjres	102	Recognizing that the Birmingham Pledge has made a significant contribution in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation in the United States and around the world, and for other purposes.	Commemorations	2000-06-14	2000-11-09	Became Public Law No: 106-483.	House	Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]	AL	R	B000013	103	Recognizes that the Birmingham Pledge is a significant contribution toward fostering racial harmony and reconciliation in the United States and around the world.Commends the creators, promoters, and signatories of the Pledge for the steps they are taking to make the United States and the world a better place for all people.Expresses the sense of Congress that a particular week should be designated as National Birmingham Pledge Week.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
106-hjres-101	106	hjres	101	Recognizing the 225th birthday of the United States Army.	Commemorations	2000-06-08	2000-06-29	Became Public Law No: 106-227.	House	Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]	SC	R	S000718	1	Recognizes the 225th anniversary of the U.S. Army.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
106-hjres-98	106	hjres	98	Supporting the Day of Honor 2000 to honor and recognize the service of minority veterans in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.	Commemorations	2000-04-12	2000-05-23	Laid on the table. See S.J. Res. 44 for further action.	House	Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]	TX	D	J000032	93	Commends the African American, Hispanic American, Asian American, Native American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, Native Alaskan, and other minority veterans of the armed forces who served during World War II, especially those who gave their lives in such service.Expresses support for the goals and ideas of Day of Honor 2000 to celebrate and recognize such service.Authorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to honor such veterans with appropriate programs and activities.	2025-01-02T17:08:43Z
106-hjres-86	106	hjres	86	Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Korean War and the service by members of the Armed Forces during such war, and for other purposes.	Commemorations	2000-02-01	2000-05-02	Became Public Law No: 106-195.	House	Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15]	IL	R	E000282	210	Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Korean War, and expresses the gratitude of the American people for the service of members of the armed forces during such War.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
106-hjres-65	106	hjres	65	Commending the World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and for other purposes.	Commemorations	1999-08-05	1999-12-07	Became Public Law No: 106-142.	House	Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]	NJ	R	S000522	42	Commends the veterans of the United States Army, the British Army, and military forces of other Allied nations who fought during World War II in the German Ardennes offensive known as the Battle of the Bulge. Honors those who gave their lives during that battle. Authorizes the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to honor the veterans of the Battle of the Bulge with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities. Calls upon the President to reaffirm the bonds of friendship between the United States and both Belgium and Luxembourg.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
106-hjres-60	106	hjres	60	Designating the square dance as the national folk dance of the United States.	Commemorations	1999-06-17	1999-06-22	Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.	House	Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3]	NJ	R	S000097	8	Designates the square dance as the national folk dance of the United States of America.	2025-02-04T16:54:13Z
106-hjres-56	106	hjres	56	Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy.	Commemorations	1999-06-07	1999-06-17	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.	House	Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]	NY	R	K000210	20	Recognizes and honors Commodore John Barry (effective as of February 22, 1797) as the first flag officer of the U.S. Navy.	2025-06-06T14:17:56Z
106-hjres-49	106	hjres	49	To designate the Village of Sunbury, Ohio, as "Flagville, U.S.A.".	Commemorations	1999-04-29	1999-05-04	Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.	House	Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12]	OH	R	K000016	0	Designates the Village of Sunbury, Ohio, as Flagville, U.S.A. Authorizes the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the Village to display the U.S. flag on National holidays and regularly during the year.	2025-02-04T16:54:13Z
106-hjres-46	106	hjres	46	Conferring status as an honorary veteran of the United States Armed Forces on Zachary Fisher.	Commemorations	1999-04-28	1999-12-09	Became Public Law No: 106-161.	House	Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]	NY	D	M000087	75	Extends gratitude to Zachary Fisher for a lifetime of accomplishments and philanthropy on behalf of U.S. military servicemembers and confers upon him the status of an honorary veteran of the armed forces.	2025-01-02T17:08:43Z
106-hjres-34	106	hjres	34	Congratulating and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars.	Commemorations	1999-02-25	1999-09-29	Became Public Law No: 106-61.	House	Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3]	AZ	R	S001044	45	Congratulates and commends the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) on their 100th anniversary.	2025-04-07T13:46:34Z
106-hjres-33	106	hjres	33	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.	Commemorations	1999-02-24	1999-06-28	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.	House	Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-51]	CA	R	C000994	280	Constitutional Amendment - Declares that Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.	2025-04-07T13:46:46Z
106-hjres-25	106	hjres	25	Recognizing the sacrifice and dedication of members of the Armed Forces throughout the Nation's history.	Commemorations	1999-02-09	1999-02-23	Executive Comment Requested from DOD.	House	Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52]	CA	R	H000981	83	Recognizes the sacrifice and dedication of members of the armed forces throughout the Nation's history.	2025-06-06T14:17:56Z
106-hjres-22	106	hjres	22	To commemorate the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.	Commemorations	1999-02-03	1999-03-25	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1782-1783)	House	Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]	CA	D	F000116	59	Honors Cesar E. Chavez for his commitment to improve the plight of farm workers and the poor. Urges that a Federal holiday be recognized throughout the United States in his honor. Encourages all Americans to commit themselves to working for justice through nonviolence in their communities.	2025-02-04T16:54:13Z
106-hjres-14	106	hjres	14	Designating Monday, January 3, 2000, as the day for the observance of the New Year's Day holiday in that year.	Commemorations	1999-01-06	1999-01-12	Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.	House	Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-11]	GA	R	L000321	20	Deems the New Year's Day holiday in the year 2000 to occur on January 3, 2000, in order to provide the public and technology professionals with an additional day, prior to the start of the workweek, to begin repairs on failed computer systems caused by the Year 2000 computer problem.	2025-02-04T16:54:13Z
106-hjres-5	106	hjres	5	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.	Commemorations	1999-01-06	1999-02-25	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	House	Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]	MO	R	E000172	2	Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit desecration of the U.S. flag and to set criminal penalties for such act.	2025-01-02T17:08:41Z
105-hjres-132	105	hjres	132	Commending the veterans of service in the Army who fought in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II, and for other purposes.	Commemorations	1998-10-08	1998-10-08	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.	House	Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]	NJ	R	S000522	0	Commends the Army veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.	2025-01-02T17:44:59Z
105-hjres-130	105	hjres	130	Designating Monday, January 3, 2000, as the day for the observance of the New Year's Day holiday in that year.	Commemorations	1998-09-25	1998-10-15	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2185)	House	Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-11]	GA	R	L000321	1	Deems the New Year's Day holiday in the year 2000 to occur on January 3, 2000, in order to provide the public and technology professionals with an additional day, prior to the start of the workweek, to begin repairs on failed computer systems caused by the Year 2000 computer problem.	2025-02-04T16:54:13Z
105-hjres-122	105	hjres	122	Proclaiming Leif Ericson to be an honorary citizen of the United States.	Commemorations	1998-06-16	1998-06-18	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.	House	Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5]	MN	D	S000005	6	Proclaims Leif Ericson as an honorary citizen of the United States.	2025-01-02T17:44:53Z
105-hjres-113	105	hjres	113	Approving the location of a Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in the Nation's Capitol.	Commemorations	1998-03-04	1998-07-16	Became Public Law No: 105-201.	House	Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]	MD	R	M000941	6	Approves a specified location on Federal land in the District of Columbia for a Martin Luther King, Jr., memorial.	2025-04-07T15:33:39Z
105-hjres-100	105	hjres	100	Commending the personnel who served in the United States Navy Asiatic Fleet, and for other purposes.	Commemorations	1997-11-06	1998-02-24	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H536-537)	House	Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]	NC	R	J000255	57	Commends the personnel who served in the Asiatic Fleet of the United States Navy between 1910 and 1942. Expresses support for the goals of United States Navy Asiatic Fleet Memorial Day.	2025-06-06T14:17:56Z
105-hjres-99	105	hjres	99	Expressing the appreciation of Congress and the American people for the service performed during World War I and World War II by members of the Navy who were assigned as gun crews on board merchant ships as part of the Naval Armed Guard Service.	Commemorations	1997-11-06	1997-11-17	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.	House	Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]	PA	R	G000439	26	Expresses appreciation for the dedicated service of Navy gun crews on merchant ships as part of the Naval Armed Guard Service during World War I and World War II.	2025-06-06T14:17:56Z
105-hjres-98	105	hjres	98	To recognize Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy.	Commemorations	1997-10-28	1997-11-17	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.	House	Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]	NY	R	K000210	6	Recognizes Commodore John Barry as the first, and therefore senior, flag officer of the U.S. Navy.	2025-06-06T14:17:56Z
105-hjres-82	105	hjres	82	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the States to prohibit the physical destruction of the flag of the United States and authorizing Congress to prohibit destruction of federally owned flags.	Commemorations	1997-06-12	1997-06-16	For Further Action See H.J.Res.54.	House	Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]	TX	R	P000583	0	Constitutional Amendment - Vests power in the States to prohibit the physical destruction of the U.S. flag and in the Congress to prohibit destruction of federally owned flags.	2019-11-15T21:33:59Z
105-hjres-80	105	hjres	80	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the States to prohibit the physical destruction of the flag of the United States and authorizing Congress to prohibit destruction of federally owned flags.	Commemorations	1997-06-10	1997-06-16	For Further Action See H.J.Res.54.	House	Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]	TX	R	P000583	0	Constitutional Amendment - Vests power in the States to prohibit the physical destruction of the U.S. flag and in the Congress to prohibit destruction of federally owned flags.	2019-11-15T21:33:59Z
105-hjres-76	105	hjres	76	To direct the Secretary of the Interior to design and construct a permanent addition to the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes.	Commemorations	1997-05-01	1997-05-05	Executive Comment Requested from Interior.	House	Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-26]	NY	D	H000627	28	Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) plan for the design and construction of an addition of a permanent statue, bas-relief, or other similar structure to the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, D.C., to provide recognition of the fact that President Roosevelt's leadership in the struggle by the United States for peace, well-being, and human dignity was provided while the President used a wheelchair; and (2) construct such addition using only private contributions. Authorizes appropriations.	2024-02-07T13:32:55Z
105-hjres-75	105	hjres	75	To confer status as an honorary veteran of the United States Armed Forces on Leslie Townes (Bob) Hope.	Commemorations	1997-04-30	1997-10-30	Became Public Law No: 105-67.	House	Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3]	AZ	R	S001044	280	Extends congressional gratitude to Leslie Townes (Bob) Hope for his accomplishments and service on behalf of U.S. military service members. Confers upon Mr. Hope the status of an honorary veteran of the U.S. armed forces.	2025-04-07T15:33:22Z
105-hjres-65	105	hjres	65	To commemorate the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.	Commemorations	1997-03-20	1997-03-25	Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.	House	Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]	CA	D	F000116	61	Honors Cesar E. Chavez for his commitment to improve the plight of farm workers and the poor. Urges that a Federal holiday be recognized throughout the United States in his honor. Encourages all Americans to commit themselves to working for justice through nonviolence in their communities.	2025-02-04T16:54:13Z
105-hjres-57	105	hjres	57	To authorize the Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation to establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its environs.	Commemorations	1997-02-27	1997-03-03	Executive Comment Requested from Interior.	House	Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]	GA	D	L000287	30	Authorizes the Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor Dr. Ralph David Abernathy and the Poor People's Campaign. Exempts the memorial from provisions of the Commemorative Works Act which: (1) prohibit commemorative works honoring a nonmilitary event, individual, or group of individuals from being authorized until after the 25th anniversary of the event or death of the individual(s); and (2) require the offset of Federal funds used to pay maintenance and preservation expenses of the memorial and its infrastructure (but requires excess construction funds received by the Foundation to be deposited in a Treasury account for such expenses).	2024-02-07T13:32:55Z
105-hjres-56	105	hjres	56	Celebrating the end of slavery in the United States.	Commemorations	1997-02-26	1997-06-18	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86.	House	Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4]	OK	R	W000210	25	Recognizes the celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.	2025-04-07T15:24:01Z
105-hjres-54	105	hjres	54	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.	Commemorations	1997-02-13	1998-09-01	By Senator Hatch from Committee on Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 105-298. Minority views filed.	House	Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]	NY	R	S000675	284	Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress shall have power to prohibit the physical desecration of the U.S. flag.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
105-hjres-10	105	hjres	10	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.	Commemorations	1997-01-07	1997-01-28	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	House	Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]	MO	R	E000172	2	Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Congress and the States shall have power to prohibit desecration of the U.S. flag and to set criminal penalties for such act.	2019-11-15T21:34:05Z
100-hjres-676	100	hjres	676	A joint resolution designating December 7, 1988 as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.	Commemorations	1988-10-19	1988-10-19	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12]	NJ	R	C000809	55	Designates December 7, 1988, as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-674	100	hjres	674	A joint resolution to designate June 15, 1989, as "American Victims of Terrorism Day".	Commemorations	1988-10-13	1988-10-13	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2]	ME	R	S000663	0	Designates June 15, 1989, as American Victims of Terrorism Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-672	100	hjres	672	A joint resolution to designate January 4, 1989, as "National Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service Centennial Day".	Commemorations	1988-10-04	1988-10-21	Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	House	Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]	CA	D	W000215	1	Designates January 4, 1989, as National Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service Centennial Day.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
100-hjres-670	100	hjres	670	A joint resolution to designate September 15, 1989, as "National Respect for the Elderly Day".	Commemorations	1988-09-30	1988-09-30	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]	MO	D	S000465	29	Designates September 15, 1989, as National Respect for the Elderly Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-669	100	hjres	669	A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".	Commemorations	1988-09-29	1988-10-21	Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.	House	Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]	CA	D	D000592	231	(Measure passed House, amended) Designates June 20, 1989, as National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
100-hjres-666	100	hjres	666	A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".	Commemorations	1988-09-28	1988-09-28	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]	CA	D	D000592	0	Designates October 14, 1988, as National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-667	100	hjres	667	A joint resolution to designate the week of June 18 through June 24, 1989, as "National Grasslands Week".	Commemorations	1988-09-28	1988-09-28	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large]	ND	D	D000432	18	Designates the week of June 18 through June 24, 1989, as National Grasslands Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-664	100	hjres	664	A joint resolution designating the week of December 4, 1988 as "National Humanities Week".	Commemorations	1988-09-26	1988-09-26	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9]	IL	D	Y000013	0	Designates the week of December 4 through December 10, 1988, as National Humanities Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-662	100	hjres	662	A joint resolution to designate May 25, 1989, as "National Tap Dance Day".	Commemorations	1988-09-23	1988-09-23	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]	MI	D	C000714	35	Designates May 25, 1989, as National Tap Dance Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-660	100	hjres	660	A joint resolution to designate October 30, 1988 as "Fire Safety at Home Day - Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery".	Commemorations	1988-09-22	1988-09-22	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18]	PA	D	W000044	219	Designates October 30, 1988, as Fire Safety at Home Day: Change Your Clock, Change Your Battery.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-661	100	hjres	661	A joint resolution designating October 5, 1988, as "Raoul Wallenberg Day".	Commemorations	1988-09-22	1988-09-22	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17]	NY	D	W000258	197	Designates October 5, 1988, as Raoul Wallenberg Recognition Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-658	100	hjres	658	A joint resolution designating the week of January 15-21, 1989, as "National Jaycee Week".	Commemorations	1988-09-16	1988-09-16	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1]	OK	R	I000024	0	Designates the week of January 15 through January 21, 1989, as National Jaycee Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-655	100	hjres	655	A joint resolution designating the week of September 25, 1988, through October 1, 1988, as "Iron Overload Diseases Awareness Week".	Commemorations	1988-09-15	1988-09-15	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1]	FL	D	H001018	0	Designates the week of September 25 through October 1, 1988, as Iron Overload Diseases Awareness Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-653	100	hjres	653	A joint resolution designating October 14 through 20, 1988, as "National Culinary Week".	Commemorations	1988-09-14	1988-09-14	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16]	CA	D	P000047	38	Designates October 14 through October 20, 1988, as National Culinary Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-654	100	hjres	654	A joint resolution designating November 4 through 10, 1988, as the "Week of Remembrance of Kristallnacht".	Commemorations	1988-09-14	1988-11-07	Became Public Law No: 100-632.	House	Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-10]	NY	D	S000148	69	Designates November 4 through November 10, 1988, as the Week of Remembrance of Kristallnacht (the Night of Broken Glass).	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-650	100	hjres	650	A joint resolution designating April 1989 as "Actors' Fund of America Appreciation Month".	Commemorations	1988-09-13	1988-11-18	Became Public Law No: 100-686.	House	Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15]	CA	D	C000581	22	Designates the month of April 1989 as Actors' Fund of America Appreciation Month.	2025-07-21T19:32:26Z
100-hjres-651	100	hjres	651	A joint resolution to designate the week of December 11, 1988, through December 17, 1988, as "National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week".	Commemorations	1988-09-13	1988-09-13	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8]	MD	R	M000941	142	Designates the week of December 11 through December 17, 1988, as National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-649	100	hjres	649	A joint resolution designating October 15, 1988, as "National Fire Fighters Day".	Commemorations	1988-09-09	1988-11-10	Became Public Law No: 100-651.	House	Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7]	PA	R	W000268	139	(Measure passed House, amended) Designates November 12, 1988, as National Firefighters Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-647	100	hjres	647	A joint resolution designating September 24, 1989, as "United States Marshals Bicentennial Day".	Commemorations	1988-09-07	1988-09-07	Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.	House	Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2]	WI	D	K000020	152	Designates September 24, 1989, as United States Marshals Bicentennial Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-639	100	hjres	639	A joint resolution commemorating January 29, 1989, as "National Challenger Center Day" in honor of the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.	Commemorations	1988-08-11	1988-08-23	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9]	TX	D	B000880	44	Designates January 29, 1988, as National Challenger Center Day. (The Challenger Center is an institution offering children and teachers activities and information derived from American space research.)	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-640	100	hjres	640	A joint resolution to designate the last full week of October, October 23 through October 29, 1988, as "National Adult Immunization Awareness Week".	Commemorations	1988-08-11	1988-08-23	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25]	CA	D	R000485	0	Designates October 23 through October 29, 1988, as National Adult Immunization Awareness Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-641	100	hjres	641	A joint resolution designating the month of May 1989, as "National Stroke Awareness Month".	Commemorations	1988-08-11	1988-08-23	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4]	CO	R	B000919	0	Designates the month of May 1989 as National Stroke Awareness Month.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-643	100	hjres	643	A joint resolution designating September 21, 1988, as "National Farm Safety Day for Kids".	Commemorations	1988-08-11	1988-08-23	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5]	IA	R	L000305	0	Designates September 21, 1988, as National Farm Safety Day for Kids.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-645	100	hjres	645	A joint resolution to designate September 24, 1988, as "National Integrity Day".	Commemorations	1988-08-11	1988-08-23	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27]	CA	D	L000264	17	Designates September 24, 1988, as National Integrity Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-636	100	hjres	636	A joint resolution designating the week of October 2 through October 8, 1988, as "National Paralysis Awareness Week".	Commemorations	1988-08-10	1988-08-16	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19]	FL	D	F000041	57	Designates October 2 through October 8, 1988, as National Paralysis Awareness Week.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-638	100	hjres	638	A joint resolution designating December 15, 1988, as "National Arab American Day".	Commemorations	1988-08-10	1988-08-23	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]	OH	D	T000350	10	Designates December 15, 1988, as National Arab American Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-632	100	hjres	632	A joint resolution designating April 2, 1989, as "National Cleaning Professionals Recognition Day".	Commemorations	1988-08-04	1988-08-12	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19]	PA	R	G000291	0	Designates April 2, 1989, as National Cleaning Professionals Recognition Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
100-hjres-633	100	hjres	633	A joint resolution designating August 14, 1989, as "America-Pakistan Day".	Commemorations	1988-08-04	1988-08-12	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9]	NJ	D	T000317	1	Designates August 14, 1989, as America-Pakistan Day.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z

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