A joint resolution designating February 11, 1982, as "National Inventors' Day".

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Introduced

9 July 1981

Last action

21 June 1982 · Committee

Status

See S.J.Res.140.

Sponsors

Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Andrews, Ike [D-NC-4], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1], Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Bailey, Wendell [R-MO-8], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Beard, Robin [R-TN-6], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Bolling, Richard [D-MO-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Brown, Clarence, Jr. [R-OH-7], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Carman, Gregory W. [R-NY-3], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-30], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3]

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Summary

Requests the President to designate February 11, 1982, as "National Inventors' Day."

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Timeline

9 July 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
9 July 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 July 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
10 February 1982
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
10 February 1982
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
10 February 1982
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1982
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 February 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 February 1982
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
21 June 1982
Committee
See S.J.Res.140.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/304
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