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SJRES 47 101th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural extension work Anniversaries Legislation

A joint resolution to recognize the 75th Anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act of May 8, 1914, and its role in establishing our Nation's system of State Cooperative Extension Services.

Introduced: February 2, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 2, 1989
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls for: (1) continued support for the Cooperative Extension System; and (2) commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the enactment of the Smith-Lever Act of 1914 on May 8, 1989.

What's happening now February 2, 1989

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 124 Identical bill To recognize the 75th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act of May 8, 1914, and its role in establishing our Nation's syst…
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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · May 2, 1989
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 12, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 47: A joint resolution to recognize the 75th Anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act of May 8, 1914, and its role in establishing our Nation's system of State Cooperative Extension Services.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-47/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 47: A joint resolution to recognize the 75th Anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act of May 8, 1914, and its role in establishing our Nation's system of State Cooperative Extension Services.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-47/.
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S.J. Res. 47, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-47/.
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[S.J. Res. 47: A joint resolution to recognize the 75th Anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act of May 8, 1914, and its role in establishing our Nation's system of State Cooperative Extension Services.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-47/)
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