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SJRES 178 100th Congress Senate

A joint resolution designating the first day of August as "National Day of Peace".

Introduced: December 15, 1987 See on congress.gov
Commemorations PeaceSpecial days
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 22, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 22, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 22, 1987

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the first Sunday of August as National Day of Peace.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 152 Identical bill A joint resolution designating the first Sunday of August as "National Day of Peace".
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Dec 15, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 178: A joint resolution designating the first day of August as "National Day of Peace".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-178/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 178: A joint resolution designating the first day of August as "National Day of Peace".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-178/.
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S.J. Res. 178, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-178/.
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