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HJRES 447 100th Congress House

A joint resolution designating March 4, 1988, as "Department of Commerce Day".

Introduced: February 16, 1988 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
Mar 2, 1988
See S.J.Res.251.
Feb 10, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 3, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 3, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 2, 1988

See S.J.Res.251.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates March 4, 1988, as Department of Commerce Day.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 251 Identical bill A joint resolution designating March 4, 1988, as "Department of Commerce Day".
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 6 Republican 1
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 1, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 29, 1988
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 24, 1988
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Feb 22, 1988
BALLENGER, CASS
· Feb 16, 1988
FROST, MARTIN
· Feb 16, 1988
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 16, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 16, 1988
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 16, 1988
TAUZIN, W.
· Feb 16, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 447: A joint resolution designating March 4, 1988, as "Department of Commerce Day".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-447/
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"H.J. Res. 447: A joint resolution designating March 4, 1988, as "Department of Commerce Day".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-447/.
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H.J. Res. 447, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-447/.
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