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HJRES 372 98th Congress House Social Sciences and History American Revolution Anniversaries Commemorations New York City

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation commemorating November 25, 1983, as the 200th Anniversary of the British evacuation of the City of New York.

Introduced: September 27, 1983 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 4, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Sep 27, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sep 27, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requests the President to designate November 25, 1983, as the 200th anniversary of the British evacuation of New York City.

What's happening now October 4, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 372: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation commemorating November 25, 1983, as the 200th Anniversary of the British evacuation of the City of New York.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-372/
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"H.J. Res. 372: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation commemorating November 25, 1983, as the 200th Anniversary of the British evacuation of the City of New York.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-372/.
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H.J. Res. 372, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-372/.
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[H.J. Res. 372: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation commemorating November 25, 1983, as the 200th Anniversary of the British evacuation of the City of New York.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-372/)
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