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HJRES 173 101th Congress House

To designate April 16, 1989, as "Education Day, U.S.A.".

Introduced: April 5, 1989 See on congress.gov
Education AnniversariesCommemorationsJudaismSpecial days
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 1989
Signed by President.
Apr 18, 1989
Became Public Law No: 101-15.
Apr 11, 1989
Presented to President.
Apr 11, 1989
Measure Signed in Senate.
Apr 10, 1989
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 7, 1989
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 7, 1989
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 6, 1989
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 41.
Apr 5, 1989
Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Apr 5, 1989
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Apr 5, 1989
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 5, 1989
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Apr 5, 1989
On passage Passed without objection.
Apr 5, 1989
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Apr 5, 1989
Considered by unanimous consent.
Mar 9, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 7, 1989
Introduced in House
Mar 7, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
 Amendments to this bill 1

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AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 9 – Amendments changed the text and title to include the years 1989 and 1990. Agreed to Apr 5, 1989
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 Latest action April 18, 1989

Became Public Law No: 101-15.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates April 16, 1989, the 87th birthday of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, as Education Day, U.S.A. Calls on heads of state of the world to join the President of the United States in this tribute by signing scrolls of honor commemorating the 40th anniversary of Schneerson's leadership of the Lubavitch movement. Welcomes the cooperation of the Department of State in extending the good office of the U.S. missions to the Lubavitcher emissaries.

 Bill text 5 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 5, 1989
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 5, 1989
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 3, 1989
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 14, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 173: To designate April 16, 1989, as "Education Day, U.S.A.".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-173/
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"H.J. Res. 173: To designate April 16, 1989, as "Education Day, U.S.A.".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-173/.
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H.J. Res. 173, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-173/.
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