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HJRES 438 100th Congress House

A joint resolution designating October 7, 1988, as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".

Introduced: September 23, 1988 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 5, 1988
Became Public Law No: 100-614.
Nov 5, 1988
Signed by President.
Oct 28, 1988
Presented to President.
Oct 28, 1988
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 21, 1988
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 21, 1988
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 1988
Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 1, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jan 25, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jan 25, 1988
Introduced in House
 Amendments to this bill 2

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 957 – An amendment in the nature of a substitute. Pending Oct 21, 1988
HAMDT 951 – An amendment in the nature of a substitute. Pending Oct 21, 1988
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 Latest action November 5, 1988

Became Public Law No: 100-614.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates October 7, 1988, as National Teacher Appreciation Day.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 355 Identical bill A joint resolution designating October 7, 1988, as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 23, 1988
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Apr 21, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 20, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 24, 1988
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 3, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 438: A joint resolution designating October 7, 1988, as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-438/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 438: A joint resolution designating October 7, 1988, as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-438/.
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H.J. Res. 438, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-438/.
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