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HJRES 314 97th Congress House

A joint resolution to provide for the designation of December 7, 1981, as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Introduced: September 24, 1981 See on congress.gov
Social Sciences and History AnniversariesCommemorationsSpecial daysWorld War II
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jul 29, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 29, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 3, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requests the President to designate December 7, 1981, as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day."

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Dec 8, 1981
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 24, 1981
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 314: A joint resolution to provide for the designation of December 7, 1981, as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-314/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 314: A joint resolution to provide for the designation of December 7, 1981, as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-314/.
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H.J. Res. 314, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-314/.
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[H.J. Res. 314: A joint resolution to provide for the designation of December 7, 1981, as "National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day" on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-314/)
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