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HJRES 669 100th Congress House

A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".

Introduced: October 5, 1988 See on congress.gov
Commemorations IranPolitical prisonersSpecial days
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 1988
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 21, 1988
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) 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.
Sep 29, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sep 29, 1988
Introduced in House
 Amendments to this bill 1

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 955 – An amendment in the nature of a substitute. Pending Oct 21, 1988
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 Latest action October 21, 1988

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates October 14, 1988, as National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 666 Identical bill A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 6
D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Oct 13, 1988
BALLENGER, CASS
· Oct 12, 1988
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 12, 1988
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Oct 12, 1988
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 12, 1988
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Oct 12, 1988
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Oct 5, 1988
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 5, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 5, 1988
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Oct 5, 1988
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 5, 1988
TAUZIN, W.
· Oct 5, 1988
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 5, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 669: A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-669/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 669: A joint resolution to designate October 14, 1988, as "National Day of Remembrance for Political Prisoners in Iran".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-669/.
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H.J. Res. 669, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-669/.
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