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HCONRES 23 101th Congress House

To authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April each year as "National Arbor Day".

Introduced: January 3, 1989 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection CommemorationsSpecial daysTrees
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 28, 1989
See S.J.Res.40.
Feb 15, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jan 3, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jan 3, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 28, 1989

See S.J.Res.40.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes and requests the President to designate the last Friday of April each year as National Arbor Day.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 40 Procedurally related A joint resolution to authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April 1989 as "National Arbor Day".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5 Republican 1
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 24, 1990
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 27, 1990
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 8, 1990
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 23, 1990
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 10, 1989
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 28, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 23: To authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April each year as "National Arbor Day".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-23/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 23: To authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April each year as "National Arbor Day".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-23/.
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H. Con. Res. 23, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-23/.
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[H. Con. Res. 23: To authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April each year as "National Arbor Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-23/)
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