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HR 3842 99th Congress House Commemorations Holidays Law Special days

A bill to designate September 17, 1987, the bicentennial of the signing of the Constitution of the United States, as "Constitution Day", and to make such day a legal public holiday.

Introduced: December 3, 1985 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Dec 3, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Dec 3, 1985
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 17, 1987, as Constitution Day. Requires such day to be treated as a legal public holiday.

What's happening now December 18, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2