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HJRES 129 100th Congress House

A joint resolution designating February 16, 1987, as "Lithuanian Independence Day".

Introduced: February 4, 1987 See on congress.gov
Commemorations LithuaniaSovereigntySpecial days
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 26, 1987
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 24, 1987
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 24, 1987
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 24, 1987
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 11, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 3, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 3, 1987
Introduced in House
 Amendments to this bill 1

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1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 6 – An amendment to move the date of the commemoration to February 16, 1988. Agreed to Feb 24, 1987
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 Latest action February 26, 1987

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates February 16, 1987, as Lithuanian Independence Day.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 126 Identical bill A joint resolution designating February 16, 1987, as "Lithuanian Independence Day".
 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 6 Republican 1
CRANE, PHILIP
· Feb 18, 1987
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 4, 1987
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 4, 1987
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Feb 4, 1987
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 4, 1987
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 4, 1987
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Feb 4, 1987
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 4, 1987
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 4, 1987
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 4, 1987
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 4, 1987
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Feb 4, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 129: A joint resolution designating February 16, 1987, as "Lithuanian Independence Day".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-129/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 129: A joint resolution designating February 16, 1987, as "Lithuanian Independence Day".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-129/.
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H.J. Res. 129, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-129/.
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