A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 22, 1987, through November 28, 1987, as "National Adoption Week".

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Introduced

11 May 1987

Last action

21 October 1987 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11]

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Designates the week of November 22 through November 28, 1987, as National Adoption Week.

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Timeline

11 May 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
20 October 1987
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 October 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 October 1987
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
20 October 1987
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
20 October 1987
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
21 October 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-joint-resolution/274
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