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SJRES 230 99th Congress Senate Commemorations Autism Special weeks

A joint resolution to designate the week of December 1, 1985 through December 7, 1985 as "National Autism Week".

Introduced: November 5, 1985 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 1985
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
Dec 6, 1985
Senate passed companion measure H.J.RES. 440 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote.
Dec 6, 1985
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Dec 5, 1985
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 450.
Dec 5, 1985
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Dec 5, 1985
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Nov 5, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Nov 5, 1985
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the week of December 1 through December 7, 1985, as National Autism Week.

What's happening now December 6, 1985

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 230: A joint resolution to designate the week of December 1, 1985 through December 7, 1985 as "National Autism Week".. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-230/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 230: A joint resolution to designate the week of December 1, 1985 through December 7, 1985 as "National Autism Week".." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-230/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 230, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-230/.
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[S.J. Res. 230: A joint resolution to designate the week of December 1, 1985 through December 7, 1985 as "National Autism Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-230/)
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