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SJRES 68 98th Congress Senate

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate July 16, 1983, as "National Atomic Veterans' Day".

Introduced: March 22, 1983 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security CommemorationsSpecial days
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 1983
Became Public Law No: 98-54.
Jul 15, 1983
Signed by President.
Jul 12, 1983
Presented to President.
Jul 12, 1983
Measure Signed in Senate.
Jun 30, 1983
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jun 30, 1983
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jun 30, 1983
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 30, 1983
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 13, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 5, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 4, 1983
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 4, 1983
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
May 3, 1983
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 112.
May 3, 1983
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
May 3, 1983
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 22, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 22, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 15, 1983

Became Public Law No: 98-54.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes and requests the President to designate July 16, 1983, as National Atomic Veterans' Day.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 68: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate July 16, 1983, as "National Atomic Veterans' Day".. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-68/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 68: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate July 16, 1983, as "National Atomic Veterans' Day".." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-68/.
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S.J. Res. 68, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-68/.
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[S.J. Res. 68: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate July 16, 1983, as "National Atomic Veterans' Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-SJRES-68/)
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