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SJRES 290 99th Congress Senate

A joint resolution to designate July 4, 1986, as "National Immigrants Day".

Introduced: March 25, 1986 See on congress.gov
Commemorations AnniversariesFourth of JulyImmigrationMonuments and memorialsSpecial days
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 2, 1986
Became Public Law No: 99-353.
Jul 2, 1986
Signed by President.
Jun 24, 1986
Presented to President.
Jun 24, 1986
Measure Signed in Senate.
Jun 19, 1986
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jun 19, 1986
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Jun 19, 1986
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 19, 1986
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 18, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 16, 1986
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Jun 16, 1986
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Jun 12, 1986
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 682.
Jun 12, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Jun 12, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 7, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 7, 1986
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 2, 1986

Became Public Law No: 99-353.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates July 4, 1986, the centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty, as National Immigrants Day.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HJRES 581 Related bill A joint resolution to designate July 4, 1986 as "National Immigrants Day".
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 25, 1986
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 290: A joint resolution to designate July 4, 1986, as "National Immigrants Day".. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-290/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 290: A joint resolution to designate July 4, 1986, as "National Immigrants Day".." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-290/.
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S.J. Res. 290, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-290/.
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[S.J. Res. 290: A joint resolution to designate July 4, 1986, as "National Immigrants Day".](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SJRES-290/)
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