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S.J.Res. 79 (98th)

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 17 through April 24, 1983, as "Jewish Heritage Week".

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Introduced

7 April 1983

Last action

15 April 1983 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsors

Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX]

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to designate April 17 through April 24, 1983, as Jewish Heritage Week.

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Timeline

  1. 7 April 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 April 1983

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  4. 13 April 1983

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  5. 13 April 1983

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 13 April 1983

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 15 April 1983

    Floor

    Senate vitiated previous passage.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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