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S.J.Res. 176 (96th)

A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating the seven calendar days beginning October 5, 1980, as "National Port Week", and for other purposes.

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Introduced

20 May 1980

Last action

19 September 1980 · Floor

Status

Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (See H.J. Res. 551 as pass Senate for similar provisions).

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week beginning October 5, 1980, as "National Port Week." Requires the Secretary of Commerce to report to Congress on the conditions of U.S. public ports.

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Timeline

  1. 20 May 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 May 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 September 1980

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary (without written rept.).

    Source: Committee

  4. 18 September 1980

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary (without written rept.).

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 September 1980

    Floor

    Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (See H.J. Res. 551 as pass Senate for similar provisions).

    Source: Floor

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Documents

1 official file

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