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SJRES 197 100th Congress Senate Commemorations Pets Protection of animals Special months

A bill to designate the month of April 1988, as "Prevent-A-Litter Month."

Introduced: October 8, 1987 See on congress.gov
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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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Oct 8, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 8, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates April 1988 as National Prevent-A-Litter Month.

What's happening now October 8, 1987

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 15, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 197: A bill to designate the month of April 1988, as "Prevent-A-Litter Month.". 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-197/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 197: A bill to designate the month of April 1988, as "Prevent-A-Litter Month."." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-197/.
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S.J. Res. 197, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-197/.
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[S.J. Res. 197: A bill to designate the month of April 1988, as "Prevent-A-Litter Month."](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-197/)
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