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SJRES 272 99th Congress Senate Commemorations Afghanistan Military intervention Military occupation Special days U.S.S.R. Underground movements

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating March 21, 1986, as Afghanistan Day, a day to commemorate the struggle of the people of Afghanistan against the occupation of their country by Soviet forces.

Introduced: February 7, 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
Mar 21, 1986
Became Public Law No: 99-262.
Mar 21, 1986
Signed by President.
Mar 21, 1986
Presented to President.
Mar 20, 1986
Measure Signed in Senate.
Mar 20, 1986
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Mar 20, 1986
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Mar 20, 1986
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 19, 1986
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 19, 1986
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 6, 1986
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 548.
Mar 6, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Mar 6, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 7, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 7, 1986
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes and requests the President to designate March 21, 1986, as Afghanistan Day.

What's happening now March 21, 1986

Became Public Law No: 99-262.

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