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HJRES 673 101th Congress House

To designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held in the Middle East, and for their families.

Introduced: October 17, 1990 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroadCommemorationsHostagesIraq
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KuwaitMiddle EastMilitary interventionMilitary occupationPersian GulfSaudi ArabiaSpecial days
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 14, 1990
Became Public Law No: 101-547.
Nov 14, 1990
Signed by President.
Nov 6, 1990
Presented to President.
Nov 5, 1990
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 30, 1990
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 28, 1990
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 28, 1990
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 28, 1990
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 25, 1990
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 24, 1990
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 24, 1990
On passage Passed without objection.
Oct 24, 1990
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Oct 24, 1990
Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Oct 24, 1990
Considered by unanimous consent.
Oct 24, 1990
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Oct 17, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Oct 17, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 14, 1990

Became Public Law No: 101-547.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should declare November 2, 1990, a national day of prayer for: (1) members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held hostage in the Middle East, and for their families; and (2) American and Iraqi authorities to bring about a just resolution of the Persian Gulf crisis.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 673: To designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held in the Middle East, and for their families.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-673/
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"H.J. Res. 673: To designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held in the Middle East, and for their families.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-673/.
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H.J. Res. 673, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-673/.
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