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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that October 1990 should be designated as "National Ellis Island Month".

Introduced: August 2, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Aug 2, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Aug 2, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that October 1990 should be designated as National Ellis Island Month, in recognition of Ellis Island's upcoming centennial.

What's happening now August 2, 1990

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

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 2, 1990
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Aug 2, 1990
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Aug 2, 1990
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 2, 1990
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Aug 2, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 455: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that October 1990 should be designated as "National Ellis Island Month".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-455/
MLA
"H. Res. 455: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that October 1990 should be designated as "National Ellis Island Month".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-455/.
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H. Res. 455, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-455/.
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