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Policy Area Term

The policy area term lexicon is uniformly applied to all legislation and resolutions presented since 1979 (96th Congress). The designation Commemorations was utilized from 1997 to 2008 (105th to 110th Congresses) to classify initiatives introduced to honor or memorialize. This term appears in the Subject – Policy Area section of those initiatives. For instance: H.Con.Res.205 [110th].