A joint resolution designating March 27, 1988, as "National Black American Inventors Day".

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Introduced

15 October 1987

Last action

28 March 1988 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Brennan, Joseph E. [D-ME-1], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]

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Summary

Designates March 27, 1988, as National Black American Inventors Day.

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Timeline

15 October 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 October 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
17 March 1988
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
17 March 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
17 March 1988
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
17 March 1988
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
17 March 1988
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
21 March 1988
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 1988
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.
Source: Calendars
28 March 1988
Floor
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-joint-resolution/377
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us · 100-hjres-377 · source updated 6 February 2024