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SJRES 224 100th Congress Senate

A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on September 5, 1988, and ending on September 11, 1988, as "National School Dropout Prevention Week."

Introduced: January 26, 1988 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 22, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 22, 1988
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb 17, 1988
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Feb 17, 1988
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Feb 16, 1988
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 533.
Feb 16, 1988
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Byrd for Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Feb 4, 1988
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 1, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Dec 1, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action February 25, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the period of September 5 through September 11, 1988, as National School Dropout Prevention Week.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 450 Identical bill A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on September 5, 1988, and ending on September 11, 1988, as "Natio…
 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 26, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 224: A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on September 5, 1988, and ending on September 11, 1988, as "National School Dropout Prevention Week.". 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-224/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 224: A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on September 5, 1988, and ending on September 11, 1988, as "National School Dropout Prevention Week."." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-224/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 224, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-224/.
Markdown link
[S.J. Res. 224: A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on September 5, 1988, and ending on September 11, 1988, as "National School Dropout Prevention Week."](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-SJRES-224/)
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