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HJRES 582 101th Congress House

Designating the oak as the national arboreal emblem.

Introduced: June 19, 1990 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics EmblemsNational emblemsTrees
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May 31, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 24, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 24, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 31, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates and adopts the oak tree as the national arboreal emblem of the United States.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 377 Identical bill A joint resolution designating the oak as the national arboreal emblem.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 19, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 582: Designating the oak as the national arboreal emblem.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-582/
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"H.J. Res. 582: Designating the oak as the national arboreal emblem.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-582/.
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H.J. Res. 582, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-582/.
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