United States · Bill · SJRES
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.
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]
Subjects
Discovery layer
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
20 May 1980
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 1980
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 1980
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary (without written rept.).
Source: Committee
18 September 1980
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary (without written rept.).
Source: Committee
19 September 1980
Floor
Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate (See H.J. Res. 551 as pass Senate for similar provisions).
Source: Floor
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 May 1980
Sponsors
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/176
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/sjres/176
- us · 96-sjres-176 · source updated 10 August 2026