United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3842 (99th)
A bill to designate September 17, 1987, the bicentennial of the signing of the Constitution of the United States, as "Constitution Day", and to make such day a legal public holiday.
Introduced
3 December 1985
Last action
18 December 1985 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Sponsors
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Long, Cathy (Mrs. Gillis) [D-LA-8], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
6 February 2024
Summary
Designates September 17, 1987, as Constitution Day. Requires such day to be treated as a legal public holiday.
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Timeline
3 December 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
3 December 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 December 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 December 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 December 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Cathy (Mrs. Gillis) [D-LA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/3842
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- us · 99-hr-3842 · source updated 6 February 2024