United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 715 (95th)
A resolution proclaiming May 3, 1978, "Sun Day".
Introduced
6 February 1978
Last action
27 March 1978 · Became law
Status
Public Law 95-253.
Sponsors
Rep. Ryan, Leo J. [D-CA-11], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Allen, Clifford R. [D-TN-5], Rep. Ambro, Jerome A. [D-NY-3], Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Ashley, Thomas L. [D-OH-9], Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23], Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Blouin, Michael [D-IA-2], Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates May 3, 1978, as "Sun Day."
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Timeline
6 February 1978
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
6 February 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 February 1978
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, H. Rept. 95-919.
Source: Committee
3 March 1978
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, H. Rept. 95-919.
Source: Committee
6 March 1978
Vote
Measure passed House, roll call #105 (348-7).
Source: Floor
6 March 1978
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #105 (348-7).
Source: Floor
6 March 1978
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
7 March 1978
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 95-686.
Source: Committee
9 March 1978
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 95-686.
Source: Committee
14 March 1978
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
14 March 1978
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
16 March 1978
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
16 March 1978
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
16 March 1978
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
16 March 1978
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
27 March 1978
President
Public Law 95-253.
Source: President
27 March 1978
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
27 March 1978
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 28 March 1978
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 3 March 1978
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 February 1978
Sponsors
- Rep. Ryan, Leo J. [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · I · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Clifford R. [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ambro, Jerome A. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ashley, Thomas L. [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baldus, Alvin J. [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blouin, Michael [D-IA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boggs, Corinne C. (Lindy) [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-joint-resolution/715
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hjres/715
- us · 95-hjres-715 · source updated 10 August 2026