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H.J.Res. 642 (99th)

A joint resolution to designate the week beginning May 17, 1987, as "National Tourism Week".

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Introduced

22 May 1986

Last action

23 August 1986 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-394.

Sponsors

Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11], Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-7], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Perkins, Carl C. [D-KY-7], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Natcher, William H. [D-KY-2], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-24], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Designates the week beginning May 17, 1987, as National Tourism Week.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 May 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 July 1986

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 July 1986

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  6. 16 July 1986

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 July 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 July 1986

    Discharge

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

    Source: Discharge

  9. 17 July 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 31 July 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 749.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 31 July 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported in lieu of S.J.RES. 377 without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  12. 31 July 1986

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  13. 9 August 1986

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  14. 9 August 1986

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  15. 13 August 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 14 August 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 14 August 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 23 August 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-394.

    Source: President

  19. 23 August 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 23 August 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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