United States · Bill · S
S. 2303 (99th)
A bill to designate September 17 of every year as "Constitution Day" and to establish such day as a legal holiday with certain limitations.
Introduced
15 April 1986
Last action
15 April 1986 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Amends Federal law to establish September 17th, Constitution Day, of each year as a legal public holiday, except for purposes of Federal employee pay and leave.
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Timeline
15 April 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 April 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 April 1986
Sponsors
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2303
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/2303
- us · 99-s-2303 · source updated 10 August 2026