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HJRES 564 100th Congress House

A joint resolution designating the first week of April 1989 as "National Earthquake Awareness Week".

Introduced: September 7, 1988 See on congress.gov
Commemorations EarthquakesSpecial weeks
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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 19, 1988
Became Public Law No: 100-706.
Nov 19, 1988
Signed by President.
Nov 10, 1988
Presented to President.
Nov 10, 1988
Measure Signed in Senate.
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 House by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
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.
May 20, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 10, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 10, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 19, 1988

Became Public Law No: 100-706.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the first week of April 1989 as National Earthquake Awareness Week.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 7, 1988
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Jul 26, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 10, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 564: A joint resolution designating the first week of April 1989 as "National Earthquake Awareness Week".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-564/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 564: A joint resolution designating the first week of April 1989 as "National Earthquake Awareness Week".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-564/.
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H.J. Res. 564, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-564/.
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[H.J. Res. 564: A joint resolution designating the first week of April 1989 as "National Earthquake Awareness Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-564/)
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