United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 452 (98th)
A joint resolution recognizing the important contributions of the arts to a complete education.
Introduced
26 January 1984
Last action
29 August 1984 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 98-410.
Sponsors
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Recognizes the important contribution of the arts to a complete education. Urges all citizens to support efforts which strengthen artistic training and appreciation within schools.
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Timeline
26 January 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Source: Committee
27 April 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Source: Committee
12 June 1984
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
12 June 1984
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
12 June 1984
Committee
Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education Discharged.
Source: Committee
18 June 1984
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 June 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 June 1984
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
18 June 1984
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 214.
Source: Calendars
18 June 1984
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-844.
Source: Committee
18 June 1984
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-844.
Source: Committee
19 June 1984
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
26 June 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Education.
Source: Committee
8 August 1984
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
9 August 1984
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1141.
Source: Calendars
9 August 1984
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
9 August 1984
Reported
Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
10 August 1984
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 August 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 August 1984
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
20 August 1984
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
20 August 1984
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
29 August 1984
Became law
Became Public Law No: 98-410.
Source: President
29 August 1984
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
29 August 1984
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Documents
2 official files
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 30 August 1984
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 January 1984
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Sponsors
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-joint-resolution/452
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