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A joint resolution to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Oregon Trail.

Introduced: May 25, 1993 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 26, 1993
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 26, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 26, 1993
Received in the House.
Jul 23, 1993
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S9365)
Jul 23, 1993
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S9365)
Jul 22, 1993
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 22, 1993
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 153.
Jul 22, 1993
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 25, 1993
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
May 25, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6469)
May 25, 1993
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 4, 1993, as National Oregon Trail Day.

What's happening now July 26, 1993

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 97: A joint resolution to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Oregon Trail.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-SJRES-97/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 97: A joint resolution to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Oregon Trail.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-SJRES-97/.
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S.J. Res. 97, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-SJRES-97/.
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