A joint resolution to authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April each year as "National Arbor Day".

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Introduced

19 February 1987

Last action

25 March 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Sponsors

Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]

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Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to designate the last Friday of April each year as National Arbor Day.

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Timeline

19 February 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 February 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Source: Calendars
19 March 1987
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
19 March 1987
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Source: Committee
20 March 1987
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 March 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
24 March 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
24 March 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee

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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 20 March 1987
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 March 1987
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/60
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