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HJRES 80 98th Congress House

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 17 through April 24, 1983, as "Jewish Heritage Week".

Introduced: March 21, 1983 See on congress.gov
Arts, Culture, Religion CommemorationsJewsSpecial weeks
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 19, 1983
Became Public Law No: 98-20.
Apr 19, 1983
Signed by President.
Apr 15, 1983
Presented to President.
Apr 15, 1983
Measure Signed in Senate.
Apr 15, 1983
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 15, 1983
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Apr 14, 1983
Received in the Senate.
Apr 12, 1983
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Apr 12, 1983
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Apr 12, 1983
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 12, 1983
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 3, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jan 25, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jan 25, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 19, 1983

Became Public Law No: 98-20.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes and requests the President to designate April 17 through April 24, 1983, as Jewish Heritage Week.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 5 Republican 1
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 24, 1983
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 21, 1983
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 21, 1983
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 8, 1983
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 8, 1983
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 8, 1983
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 8, 1983
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Mar 8, 1983
TAUZIN, W.
· Mar 8, 1983
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 8, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 80: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 17 through April 24, 1983, as "Jewish Heritage Week".. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-80/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 80: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 17 through April 24, 1983, as "Jewish Heritage Week".." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-80/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.J. Res. 80, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-80/.
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[H.J. Res. 80: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 17 through April 24, 1983, as "Jewish Heritage Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-80/)
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