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S.J.Res. 139 (98th)

A joint resolution to commemorate the centennial of Eleanor Roosevelt's birth.

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Introduced

28 July 1983

Last action

21 November 1983 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 98-162.

Sponsors

Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Establishes a Commission on the Eleanor Roosevelt Centennial to encourage and coordinate Federal observance of October 11, 1984, the centennial of Eleanor Roosevelt's birth. Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to complete the renovation of the Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site at Val-Kill in Hyde Park, New York in FY 1984, sufficiently to open it to full public visitation. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 28 July 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 September 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department, OMB.

    Source: Committee

  4. 6 October 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 October 1983

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 19 October 1983

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  7. 19 October 1983

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  8. 2 November 1983

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  9. 2 November 1983

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 4 November 1983

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 4 November 1983

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  12. 4 November 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  13. 9 November 1983

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  14. 9 November 1983

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  15. 9 November 1983

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 21 November 1983

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-162.

    Source: President

  17. 21 November 1983

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  18. 21 November 1983

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Documents

3 official files

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