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H.J.Res. 345 (99th)

A joint resolution to designate March 1986, as "Music in Our Schools Month".

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 July 1985

Last action

19 March 1986 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-259.

Sponsors

Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]

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Summary

Designates March 1986 as Music In Our Schools Month.

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Timeline

  1. 23 July 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 July 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 July 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 July 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 February 1986

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 27 February 1986

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 27 February 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 27 February 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  9. 27 February 1986

    Discharge

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  10. 27 February 1986

    Committee

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  11. 6 March 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 553.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 6 March 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  13. 6 March 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  14. 11 March 1986

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  15. 11 March 1986

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  16. 12 March 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 12 March 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 12 March 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  19. 19 March 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  20. 19 March 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-259.

    Source: President

  21. 19 March 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 20 March 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 23 July 1985

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