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S.J.Res. 207 (97th)

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of August 1, 1982, through August 7, 1982 as "National Purple Heart Week".

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Introduced

29 June 1982

Last action

28 July 1982 · Passed

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsors

Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

10 August 2026

Defence

Summary

Requests the President to designate the week of August 1, through 7, 1982, as National Purple Heart Week.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 July 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 27 July 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 July 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 722.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 27 July 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 July 1982

    Passed

    Senate passed companion measure H.J.RES. 526 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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