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HCONRES 281 96th Congress House

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.

Introduced: February 19, 1980 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 96th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 19, 1980
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 19, 1980
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 19, 1980

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 281: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-281/
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"H. Con. Res. 281: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-281/.
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H. Con. Res. 281, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-281/.
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[H. Con. Res. 281: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe February 26, 1980, as a national day of prayer and meditation for the hostages in Iran.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-281/)
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