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HJRES 342 102th Congress House

To authorize and request the President to proclaim the year 1992 as the "Year of the American Indian".

Introduced: November 13, 1991 See on congress.gov
Native Americans CommemorationsSpecial years
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 4, 1991
For Further Action See S.J.Res.217.
Oct 8, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Oct 3, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Oct 3, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 4, 1991

For Further Action See S.J.Res.217.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates 1992 as The Year of the American Indian.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 217 Procedurally related A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim 1992 as the "Year of the American Indian".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 12 Republican 2 Independent 1
FROST, MARTIN
· Nov 19, 1991
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Nov 19, 1991
TAUZIN, W.
· Nov 19, 1991
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Nov 19, 1991
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Nov 13, 1991
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 13, 1991
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 13, 1991
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 24, 1991
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Oct 24, 1991
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Oct 24, 1991
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 24, 1991
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 24, 1991
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Oct 24, 1991
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Oct 24, 1991
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Oct 3, 1991
CRANE, PHILIP
· Oct 3, 1991
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Oct 3, 1991
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 3, 1991
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Oct 3, 1991
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Oct 3, 1991
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 3, 1991
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 342: To authorize and request the President to proclaim the year 1992 as the "Year of the American Indian".. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-342/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 342: To authorize and request the President to proclaim the year 1992 as the "Year of the American Indian".." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-342/.
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H.J. Res. 342, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-342/.
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