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HJRES 460 97th Congress House

A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 6, 1983 as "Women's History Week".

Introduced: June 23, 1982 See on congress.gov
Social Sciences and History CommemorationsSpecial weeksWomen
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Apr 20, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 20, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 20, 1982

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the week beginning March 6, 1983, as Women's History Week.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 215 Identical bill A joint resolution to provide that the week beginning March 6, 1983 shall be designated as "Women's History Week."
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Republican 1
FROST, MARTIN
· Sep 16, 1982
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Aug 10, 1982
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Aug 10, 1982
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 10, 1982
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Aug 10, 1982
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jun 23, 1982
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 23, 1982
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 460: A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 6, 1983 as "Women's History Week".. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-460/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 460: A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 6, 1983 as "Women's History Week".." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-460/.
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H.J. Res. 460, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-460/.
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[H.J. Res. 460: A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 6, 1983 as "Women's History Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-460/)
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