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HCONRES 165 104th Congress House

Saluting and congratulating Polish people around the world as, on May 3, 1996, they commemorate the 205th anniversary of the adoption of Poland's first constitution.

Introduced: May 7, 1996 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
May 22, 1996
Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 419.
May 21, 1996
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 21, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 21, 1996
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
May 21, 1996
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
May 21, 1996
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
May 21, 1996
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5321-5323)
May 8, 1996
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
May 8, 1996
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 22, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Apr 18, 1996
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 18, 1996
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 22, 1996

Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 419.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congratulates Polish people around the world, including Americans of Polish descent, on the 205th anniversary of the adoption of the first Polish constitution.

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  • SJRES 51 Related bill A joint resolution saluting and congratulating Polish people around the world as, on May 3, 1996, they commemorate the …
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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 7, 1996
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 7, 1996
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 1, 1996
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Apr 29, 1996
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Apr 29, 1996
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Apr 18, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 165: Saluting and congratulating Polish people around the world as, on May 3, 1996, they commemorate the 205th anniversary of the adoption of Poland's first constitution.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-165/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 165: Saluting and congratulating Polish people around the world as, on May 3, 1996, they commemorate the 205th anniversary of the adoption of Poland's first constitution.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-165/.
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H. Con. Res. 165, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-165/.
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[H. Con. Res. 165: Saluting and congratulating Polish people around the world as, on May 3, 1996, they commemorate the 205th anniversary of the adoption of Poland's first constitution.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-165/)
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