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H.R. 3584 98th Congress House

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that legal public holidays established in the future occur on a Saturday or Sunday.

Introduced: July 18, 1983 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Civil service employmentCommemorationsFederal employees and officialsHolidays
This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 22, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Jul 20, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jul 18, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 18, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 22, 1983

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires that any legal public holiday established after enactment of this Act be treated as occurring on a Saturday or Sunday.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3584: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that legal public holidays established in the future occur on a Saturday or Sunday.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3584/
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"H.R. 3584: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that legal public holidays established in the future occur on a Saturday or Sunday.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3584/.
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H.R. 3584, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3584/.
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[H.R. 3584: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that legal public holidays established in the future occur on a Saturday or Sunday.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3584/)
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