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S.J.Res. 243 (97th)

A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to designate October 15, 1982, as "National Poetry Day".

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Introduced

13 September 1982

Last action

16 September 1982 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Rep. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA-5], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV]

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Source updated

6 February 2024

Summary

Designates October 15, 1982, as National Poetry Day.

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Timeline

  1. 13 September 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  2. 13 September 1982

    Introduced

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  3. 13 September 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 September 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

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