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S.J.Res. 40 (97th)

A joint resolution to designate April 26, 1981, as "National Recognition Day for Veterans of the Vietnam era".

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Introduced

26 February 1981

Last action

31 March 1981 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA]

Subjects

Defence

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Requests the President to designate April 26, 1981, as "National Recognition Day for Veterans of the Vietnam era."

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Timeline

  1. 26 February 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 March 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 42.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 26 March 1981

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 March 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond favorably without amendment and an amendment to the preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 31 March 1981

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 26 March 1981

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 26 February 1981

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