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SJRES 173 101th Congress Senate Health Brain Commemorations Special years

A joint resolution to designate the decade beginning January 1, 1990, as the "Decade of the Brain".

Introduced: June 23, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jul 13, 1989
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 13, 1989
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 23, 1989
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jun 23, 1989
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the decade beginning January 1, 1990, as the Decade of the Brain.

What's happening now July 13, 1989

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 174 Related bill To designate the decade beginning January 1, 1990, as the "Decade of the Brain".
 Bill text 2 versions

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All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jun 23, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 173: A joint resolution to designate the decade beginning January 1, 1990, as the "Decade of the Brain".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-173/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 173: A joint resolution to designate the decade beginning January 1, 1990, as the "Decade of the Brain".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-173/.
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S.J. Res. 173, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-173/.
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[S.J. Res. 173: A joint resolution to designate the decade beginning January 1, 1990, as the "Decade of the Brain".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-173/)
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