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HJRES 419 100th Congress House

A joint resolution commemorating January 28, 1988, as "National Challenger Center Day" in honor of the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.

Introduced: January 25, 1988 See on congress.gov
Commemorations AstronauticsAstronautsEducational facilitiesScientific education
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Space sciencesSpace shuttlesSpecial days
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Jan 27, 1988
See S.J.Res.201.
Dec 14, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Dec 10, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Dec 10, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 27, 1988

See S.J.Res.201.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates January 28, 1988, as National Challenger Center Day. (The Challenger Center is an institution offering children and teachers activities and information derived from American space research.)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 419: A joint resolution commemorating January 28, 1988, as "National Challenger Center Day" in honor of the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-419/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 419: A joint resolution commemorating January 28, 1988, as "National Challenger Center Day" in honor of the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-419/.
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H.J. Res. 419, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-419/.
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[H.J. Res. 419: A joint resolution commemorating January 28, 1988, as "National Challenger Center Day" in honor of the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-419/)
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