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SRES 299 97th Congress Senate Commerce Commemorations Franchises (Retail trade) Special days

A resolution to designate May 4, 1982, as "International Franchise Day".

Introduced: January 28, 1982 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Apr 20, 1982
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 20, 1982
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 14, 1982
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 480.
Apr 14, 1982
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Apr 14, 1982
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 28, 1982
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jan 28, 1982
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requests the President to designate May 4, 1982, as International Franchise Day.

What's happening now April 20, 1982

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 299: A resolution to designate May 4, 1982, as "International Franchise Day".. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SRES-299/
MLA
"S. Res. 299: A resolution to designate May 4, 1982, as "International Franchise Day".." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SRES-299/.
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S. Res. 299, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SRES-299/.
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