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HJRES 72 97th Congress House

A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1982 as "National Patriotism Week".

Introduced: October 29, 1981 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics CommemorationsPatriotismSpecial weeks
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 29, 1981
See S.J.Res.34.
Feb 10, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jan 6, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jan 6, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 29, 1981

See S.J.Res.34.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requests the President the designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1982 as "National Patriotism Week."

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 34 Related bill A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week commencing with the third Monday in February 1982 as "Nat…
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 2
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 29, 1981
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Oct 7, 1981
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Oct 7, 1981
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 10, 1981
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 11, 1981
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 72: A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1982 as "National Patriotism Week".. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-72/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 72: A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1982 as "National Patriotism Week".." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-72/.
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H.J. Res. 72, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-72/.
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[H.J. Res. 72: A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1982 as "National Patriotism Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-72/)
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