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HJRES 510 100th Congress House Commemorations Anniversaries Human rights Northern Ireland Religious liberty Special days

A joint resolution to designate January 26, 1989, as "Sean MacBride Day".

Introduced: March 17, 1988 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 29, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 17, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 17, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates January 26, 1989, as Sean MacBride Day, marking the 85th anniversary of the birth of the late Sean MacBride, cofounder of Amnesty International and sponsor of the MacBride Principles opposing religious discrimination in Northern Ireland.

What's happening now March 29, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 12, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 20, 1988
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Apr 20, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 510: A joint resolution to designate January 26, 1989, as "Sean MacBride Day".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-510/
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"H.J. Res. 510: A joint resolution to designate January 26, 1989, as "Sean MacBride Day".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-510/.
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H.J. Res. 510, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-510/.
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