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H.J.Res. 664 (99th)

A joint resolution to designate July 3, 1986, as "Let Freedom Ring Day", and to request the President to issue a proclamation encouraging the people of the United States to ring bells on such day immediately following the relighting of the torch of the Statue of Liberty.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

19 June 1986

Last action

2 July 1986 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-352.

Sponsors

Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-4], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23]

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6 February 2024

Summary

Designates July 3, 1986, as Let Freedom Ring Day. Requests the President to encourage people to ring bells immediately following the relighting of the torch of the Statue of Liberty.

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Timeline

  1. 19 June 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 June 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  5. 26 June 1986

    Introduced

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  6. 26 June 1986

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 26 June 1986

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 26 June 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  9. 26 June 1986

    Discharge

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

    Source: Discharge

  10. 26 June 1986

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  11. 30 June 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 1 July 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  13. 1 July 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  14. 2 July 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-352.

    Source: President

  15. 2 July 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  16. 2 July 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 3 July 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 19 June 1986

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