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HJRES 194 100th Congress House Commemorations Food relief Food supply Hunger Special days

A joint resolution designating October 16, 1987, as "World Food Day".

Introduced: March 19, 1987 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 1987
See S.J.Res.110.
Mar 24, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 19, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 19, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates October 16, 1987, as World Food Day.

What's happening now September 30, 1987

See S.J.Res.110.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • SJRES 110 Related bill A joint resolution to designate October 16, 1987, as "World Food Day".
  • HJRES 186 Identical bill A joint resolution designating October 16, 1987, as "World Food Day".
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 30, 1987
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 30, 1987
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 30, 1987
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 30, 1987
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jun 3, 1987
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 9, 1987
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Mar 19, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 194: A joint resolution designating October 16, 1987, as "World Food Day".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-194/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 194: A joint resolution designating October 16, 1987, as "World Food Day".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-194/.
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H.J. Res. 194, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-194/.
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