A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating March 21, 1982, as Afghanistan Day, a day to commemorate the struggle of the people of Afghanistan against the occupation of their country by Soviet forces.

Introduced

2 February 1982

Last action

10 March 1982 · Committee

Status

See S.J.Res.142.

Sponsors

Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Erlenborn, John N. [R-IL-13], Rep. Smith, Joseph F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

6 February 2024