HJRES 626
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A joint resolution designating September 13, 1989, as "Uncle Sam Day".
Introduced: July 27, 1988
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 9, 1988
Became Public Law No: 100-645.
Nov 9, 1988
Signed by President.
Nov 1, 1988
Presented to President.
Oct 28, 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.
Jul 27, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 27, 1988
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Designates September 13, 1989, as Uncle Sam Day in honor of Samuel Wilson of the city of Troy, New York, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the city. (Samuel Wilson was the progenitor of the national symbol, Uncle Sam.)
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Became Public Law No: 100-645.
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