HRES 189 101th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that individuals throughout the United States should observe Independence Day, July 4, 1989, as "Take Pride in the Flag Day".

Introduced: June 27, 1989 See on congress.gov

Government Operations and Politics AnniversariesDeclaration of IndependenceFlagsFourth of July

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Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Jun 29, 1989

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

Jun 29, 1989

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Jun 29, 1989

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Jun 29, 1989

Considered by unanimous consent.

Jun 29, 1989

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

Jun 29, 1989

Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.

Jun 28, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Jun 27, 1989

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

Jun 27, 1989

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 29, 1989

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that individuals throughout the United States should observe Independence Day, July 4, 1989, as Take Pride in the Flag Day to celebrate the 213th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the 201st anniversary of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

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

Cosponsors 5

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Jun 28, 1989

Hoyer, Steny H.

Maryland · Jun 28, 1989

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Jun 28, 1989

Kaptur, Marcy

Ohio · Jun 27, 1989

Rogers, Harold

Kentucky · Jun 27, 1989

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 189: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that individuals throughout the United States should observe Independence Day, July 4, 1989, as "Take Pride in the Flag Day".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-189/

MLA

"H. Res. 189: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that individuals throughout the United States should observe Independence Day, July 4, 1989, as "Take Pride in the Flag Day".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-189/.

Bluebook (legal)

H. Res. 189, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-189/.

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[H. Res. 189: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that individuals throughout the United States should observe Independence Day, July 4, 1989, as "Take Pride in the Flag Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-189/)