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SJRES 70 102th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Commemorations Recycling of waste products Special days

A joint resolution to establish April 15, 1991, as "National Recycling Day".

Introduced: February 7, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Apr 10, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 10, 1991
Received in the House.
Apr 10, 1991
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 9, 1991
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 9, 1991
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 9, 1991
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 7, 1991
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 7, 1991
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates April 15, 1991, as National Recycling Day.

What's happening now April 16, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 169 Identical bill To designate April 15, 1991, as "National Recycling Day".
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Feb 7, 1991
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 70: A joint resolution to establish April 15, 1991, as "National Recycling Day".. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-SJRES-70/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 70: A joint resolution to establish April 15, 1991, as "National Recycling Day".." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-SJRES-70/.
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S.J. Res. 70, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-SJRES-70/.
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