United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 153 (98th)
A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 7, 1984, as "National Children's Week".
Introduced
22 February 1983
Last action
28 September 1984 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 98-433.
Sponsors
Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Britt, Robin [D-NC-6], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Rep. Hall, Katie [D-IN-1], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]
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10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week beginning October 2, 1983, as National Children's Week.
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Timeline
22 February 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
6 June 1984
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
6 June 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
6 June 1984
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
6 June 1984
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
6 June 1984
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
11 June 1984
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1984
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1171.
Source: Calendars
13 September 1984
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
13 September 1984
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
17 September 1984
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
17 September 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 September 1984
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
20 September 1984
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
20 September 1984
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
28 September 1984
Became law
Became Public Law No: 98-433.
Source: President
28 September 1984
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
28 September 1984
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 29 September 1984
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 6 June 1984
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 22 February 1983
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Sponsors
- Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Britt, Robin [D-NC-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Katie [D-IN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
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A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 7, 1984, as "National Children's Week".
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-joint-resolution/153
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hjres/153
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