United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 272 (102nd)
To proclaim March 20, 1992 as "National Agriculture Day".
Introduced
18 June 1991
Last action
2 April 1992 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 102-267.
Sponsors
Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Richard Neal, Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. LaRocco, Larry [D-ID-1], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Laughlin, Greg [D-TX-14], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates March 20, 1992, as National Agriculture Day.
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Timeline
18 June 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
11 March 1992
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
11 March 1992
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
11 March 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
11 March 1992
Floor
Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
11 March 1992
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
11 March 1992
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Discharge
11 March 1992
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Committee
12 March 1992
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 1992
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
20 March 1992
Passed
Passed Senate in lieu of S.J.RES. 272 without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 March 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S.J.RES. 272 without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 March 1992
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
24 March 1992
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
25 March 1992
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
25 March 1992
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
2 April 1992
Became law
Became Public Law No: 102-267.
Source: President
2 April 1992
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
2 April 1992
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · undated · Official file
- Considered and Passed House · undated · Official file
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Referred in Senate · undated · Official file
- Indefinitely Postponed Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
8 official files
Indefinitely Postponed Senate (text)
Indefinitely Postponed Senate (text)
Indefinitely Postponed Senate · EN
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Considered and Passed House (text)
Considered and Passed House · EN
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 3 April 1992
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 June 1991
Sponsors
- Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Richard Neal · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaRocco, Larry [D-ID-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grandy, Fred [R-IA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Laughlin, Greg [D-TX-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- SANDER LEVIN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-joint-resolution/272
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hjres/272
- us · 102-hjres-272 · source updated 10 August 2026