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S.J.Res. 61 (96th)

A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning May 20 through May 26, 1979 as "National Oceans Week".

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Introduced

9 April 1979

Last action

10 April 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

10 August 2026

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Summary

Authorizes the President to issue a proclamation designating May 20 through May 26, 1979 as "National Oceans Week."

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Timeline

  1. 9 April 1979

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  2. 9 April 1979

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  3. 9 April 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 April 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 10 April 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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