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S.J.Res. 253 (98th)

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate September 16, 1984 as "Ethnic American Day".

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Introduced

2 March 1984

Last action

10 September 1984 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to designate September 16, 1984, as Ethnic American Day.

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Timeline

  1. 2 March 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 March 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 August 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1116.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 9 August 1984

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 August 1984

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 September 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  7. 6 September 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 10 September 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

2 official files

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 6 September 1984

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 2 March 1984

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