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H.J.Res. 258 (94th)

Joint resolution to designate March 21, 1975, as "Earth Day".

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 February 1975

Last action

20 March 1975 · President

Status

Public law 94-8.

Sponsors

Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Nix, Robert N. C. [D-PA-2], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Johnson, Albert W. [R-PA-23], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Daniels, Dominick V. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31]

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Summary

Authorizes the President to designate March 21, 1975, as "Earth Day".

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 March 1975

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  5. 18 March 1975

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 18 March 1975

    Vote

    Measure passed House, roll call #58 (374-30).

    Source: Floor

  7. 18 March 1975

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #58 (374-30).

    Source: Floor

  8. 18 March 1975

    Floor

    Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 19 March 1975

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  10. 19 March 1975

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  11. 19 March 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  12. 19 March 1975

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  13. 20 March 1975

    President

    Public law 94-8.

    Source: President

  14. 20 March 1975

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  15. 20 March 1975

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 20 March 1975

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 27 February 1975

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