A joint resolution 500th Anniversary Celebration Commemorating Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to the Americas.

Summary

Authorizes the President to establish a special advisory commission to plan and implement a 500th anniversary commemoration and celebration during the week of October 12, 1992, in honor of Christopher Columbus and his discovery of the Americas. Directs the President to designate such week to honor Columbus' contribution to the development of Western civilization through his discovery of the Americas.

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1. 30 July 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 July 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 July 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 July 1979

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Sponsors

• Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Giaimo, Robert N. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspo00 · Standing

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