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HJRES 466 98th Congress House Social Welfare Commemorations Special months

A joint resolution designating May 1984 as "Older Americans Month".

Introduced: February 2, 1984 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 17, 1984
Became Public Law No: 98-267.
Apr 17, 1984
Signed by President.
Apr 13, 1984
Presented to President.
Apr 12, 1984
Measure Signed in Senate.
Apr 11, 1984
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 11, 1984
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 5, 1984
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 748.
Apr 5, 1984
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Apr 5, 1984
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 16, 1984
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary under authority of the order of the Senate of February 9, 1984.
Feb 8, 1984
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Feb 8, 1984
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Feb 8, 1984
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 8, 1984
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 7, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 2, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 2, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the President to designate the month of May 1984 as Older Americans Month.

What's happening now April 17, 1984

Became Public Law No: 98-267.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 255 Related bill A joint resolution to designate the month of May 1984 as "Older Americans Month".
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 6 Republican 2
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 7, 1984
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 2, 1984
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 2, 1984
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 2, 1984
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Feb 2, 1984
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 2, 1984
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 2, 1984
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 2, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 466: A joint resolution designating May 1984 as "Older Americans Month".. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-466/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 466: A joint resolution designating May 1984 as "Older Americans Month".." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-466/.
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H.J. Res. 466, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-466/.
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