United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 226 (97th)
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate October 1, 1982, as "American Enterprise Day."
Introduced
3 August 1982
Last action
20 August 1982 · Committee
Status
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Rep. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO-5], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Byrd, Harry F., Jr. [I-VA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Requests the President to designate October 1, 1982, as American Enterprise Day.
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Timeline
3 August 1982
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 1982
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
20 August 1982
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 August 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 August 1982
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
20 August 1982
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 3 August 1982
Sponsors
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Harry F., Jr. [I-VA] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/226
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/sjres/226
- us · 97-sjres-226 · source updated 10 August 2026