HJRES 482 101th Congress House

Designating March 1990 as "Irish-American Heritage Month".

Introduced: March 14, 1990 See on congress.gov

Social Sciences and History CommemorationsIrish AmericansSpecial months

Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 12, 1990

Became Public Law No: 101-418.

Oct 12, 1990

Signed by President.

Oct 4, 1990

Presented to President.

Oct 4, 1990

Measure Signed in Senate.

Oct 2, 1990

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 1, 1990

Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Oct 1, 1990

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Oct 1, 1990

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Aug 4, 1990

Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.

Aug 4, 1990

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Aug 4, 1990

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Aug 4, 1990

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Aug 4, 1990

On passage Passed without objection.

Aug 4, 1990

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

Aug 4, 1990

Considered by unanimous consent.

Aug 4, 1990

Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

Feb 26, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Feb 21, 1990

Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Feb 21, 1990

Introduced in House

Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

Amendment	Sponsor	Purpose	Status	Latest action
HAMDT 707	–	Amendment provided for designating March 1991, as "Irish-American Heritage Month".	Agreed to	Aug 4, 1990

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Latest action October 12, 1990

Became Public Law No: 101-418.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates March 1990 as Irish-American Heritage Month.

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Census and Population Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 14

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · May 8, 1990

Hoyer, Steny H.

Maryland · May 8, 1990

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Mar 29, 1990

Maryland · Mar 19, 1990

Massachusetts · Mar 14, 1990

Neal, Richard E.

Massachusetts · Mar 14, 1990

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Mar 14, 1990

Pelosi, Nancy

California · Mar 14, 1990

Schumer, Charles E.

New York · Mar 14, 1990

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