A joint resolution designating the third week in May 1988 as "National Tourism Week".

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Introduced

23 April 1987

Last action

24 December 1987 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 100-214.

Sponsors

Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3], Rep. Saiki, Patricia [R-HI-1], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2]

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Summary

Designates the week beginning on the third Sunday in May 1988 as National Tourism Week.

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Timeline

23 April 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
23 April 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 April 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
15 September 1987
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 September 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 September 1987
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
15 September 1987
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
15 September 1987
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
16 September 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
17 December 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 503.
Source: Calendars
17 December 1987
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
17 December 1987
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
18 December 1987
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 December 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 December 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
20 December 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
20 December 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
20 December 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 December 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-214.
Source: President
24 December 1987
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
24 December 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-joint-resolution/255
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