HJRES 336
97th Congress
House
Social Sciences and History
Advisory bodies
Anniversaries
Commemorations
Special weeks
A joint resolution commemorating the five hundredth anniversary celebration of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the Americas.
Introduced: October 6, 1981
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 13, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Oct 6, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Oct 6, 1981
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requests the President to designate the week of October 12, 1992, to honor Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas.
Authorizes the President to establish a special advisory commission to plan and implement a five hundredth anniversary celebration during the week of October 12, 1992, in honor of Christopher Columbus and his discovery of the Americas.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1