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SJRES 381 101th Congress Senate Arts, Culture, Religion Armed forces abroad Commemorations Hostages Iraq Kuwait Middle East Military intervention Military occupation Persian Gulf Saudi Arabia Special days

A joint resolution to designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held hostage in the Middle East, and for their…

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

Introduced: October 18, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Oct 18, 1990
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 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.

What's happening now October 18, 1990

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 673 Identical bill To designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizen…
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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Oct 25, 1990
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Oct 18, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 381: A joint resolution to designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held hostage in the Middle East, and for their families.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-381/
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"S.J. Res. 381: A joint resolution to designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held hostage in the Middle East, and for their families.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-381/.
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S.J. Res. 381, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-381/.
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[S.J. Res. 381: A joint resolution to designate November 2, 1990, as a national day of prayer for members of American military forces and American citizens stationed or held hostage in the Middle East, and for their families.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-381/)
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