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S.J.Res. 257 (99th)

A joint resolution to designate the first Friday of May each year as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".

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Introduced

22 January 1986

Last action

6 March 1986 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Designates the first Friday of May of each year, commencing with May 2, 1986, as National Teacher Appreciation Day.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 1986

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 27 February 1986

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 February 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 523.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 4 March 1986

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 4 March 1986

    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. 6 March 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

3 official files

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 4 March 1986

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 27 February 1986

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 22 January 1986

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