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HJRES 671 99th Congress House Commemorations Reading Special years

A joint resolution designating 1987 as the "Year of the Reader".

Introduced: July 16, 1986 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 16, 1986
Became Public Law No: 99-494.
Oct 16, 1986
Signed by President.
Oct 8, 1986
Presented to President.
Oct 8, 1986
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 3, 1986
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 3, 1986
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 2, 1986
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 1, 1986
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 1986
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Oct 1, 1986
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 1, 1986
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 28, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Jul 16, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jul 16, 1986
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates 1987 as the Year of the Reader.

What's happening now October 16, 1986

Became Public Law No: 99-494.

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