HJRES 218
98th Congress
House
A joint resolution to designate the month of September of 1983, as "National Sewing Month".
Everywhere this bill has been
17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 1983
Became Public Law No: 98-97.
Sep 27, 1983
Signed by President.
Sep 22, 1983
Presented to President.
Sep 21, 1983
Measure Signed in Senate.
Sep 20, 1983
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Sep 20, 1983
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Sep 15, 1983
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 380.
Sep 15, 1983
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Sep 15, 1983
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Aug 9, 1983
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Aug 4, 1983
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Aug 4, 1983
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Aug 4, 1983
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Aug 4, 1983
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 4, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 24, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 24, 1983
Introduced in House
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Became Public Law No: 98-97.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 218: A joint resolution to designate the month of September of 1983, as "National Sewing Month".. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-218/
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