SRES 102 105th Congress Senate Commemorations Anniversaries Democracy Government Operations and Politics India International Affairs South Asia Sovereignty Special days

A resolution designating August 15, 1997, as "Indian Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy."

Introduced: June 18, 1997 See on congress.gov

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Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (Senate)

Jul 31, 1997

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 31, 1997

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 31, 1997

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8527)

Jul 31, 1997

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8527)

Jun 18, 1997

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Jun 18, 1997

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5936)

Jun 18, 1997

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates August 15, 1997, as Indian Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy.

What's happening now July 31, 1997

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Bill text 2 versions

Agreed to Senate Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 3

Grassley, Chuck

Iowa · Jul 31, 1997

Durbin, Richard J.

Illinois · Jul 29, 1997

Reed, Jack

Rhode Island · Jul 29, 1997

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 102: A resolution designating August 15, 1997, as "Indian Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy.". 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-102/

MLA

"S. Res. 102: A resolution designating August 15, 1997, as "Indian Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy."." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-102/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. Res. 102, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-102/.

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[S. Res. 102: A resolution designating August 15, 1997, as "Indian Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Indian and American Democracy."](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-102/)