United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 159 (96th)
A joint resolution to authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April each year as "National Arbor Day".
Introduced
24 January 1979
Last action
24 January 1979 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sponsors
Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Stack, Edward J. [D-FL-12], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Evans, Thomas B., Jr. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4], Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Ambro, Jerome A. [D-NY-3], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
6 February 2024
Summary
Authorizes and requests the President to designate the last Friday in April of each year as "National Arbor Day."
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Timeline
24 January 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 January 1979
Sponsors
- Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stack, Edward J. [D-FL-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Thomas B., Jr. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ambro, Jerome A. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kramer, Ken [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-joint-resolution/159
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hjres/159
- us · 96-hjres-159 · source updated 6 February 2024