A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating October 12 through October 19, 1980, as "Italian-American Heritage Week".

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Introduced

12 June 1980

Last action

13 October 1980 · President

Status

Public Law 96-443.

Sponsors

Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Zeferetti, Leo C. [D-NY-15], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Ambro, Jerome A. [D-NY-3], Rep. Anderson, John B. [R-IL-16], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2], Rep. Brademas, John [D-IN-3], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Buchanan, John [R-AL-6], Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Danielson, George E. [D-CA-30], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Deckard, Joel [R-IN-8], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Drinan, Robert F. [D-MA-4], Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Fisher, Joesph L. [D-VA-10], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Giaimo, Robert N. [D-CT-3], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11]

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Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to designate October 12 through October 19, 1980, as "Italian-American Heritage Week."

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Timeline

12 June 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 1980
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 1980
Passed
Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
17 September 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
17 September 1980
Floor
Measure considered in House.
Source: Floor
17 September 1980
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged in House.
Source: Discharge
17 September 1980
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged in House.
Source: Committee
19 September 1980
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 1980
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
30 September 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
30 September 1980
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary (without written rept.).
Source: Committee
30 September 1980
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary (without written rept.).
Source: Committee
2 October 1980
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
2 October 1980
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
3 October 1980
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
3 October 1980
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
13 October 1980
President
Public Law 96-443.
Source: President
13 October 1980
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
13 October 1980
President
Signed by President.
Source: President

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A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating October 12 through October 19, 1980, as "Italian-American Heritage Week".

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-joint-resolution/568
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