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S.J.Res. 218 (100th)

A joint resolution to designate March 25, 1988, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy."

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Introduced

12 November 1987

Last action

25 March 1988 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 100-266.

Sponsors

Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]

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10 August 2026

Summary

Designates March 25, 1988, as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy.

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Timeline

  1. 12 November 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 November 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 February 1988

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 16 February 1988

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 530.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 16 February 1988

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 February 1988

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 February 1988

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 17 February 1988

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 22 February 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 22 February 1988

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 25 February 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  12. 10 March 1988

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 10 March 1988

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  14. 10 March 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  15. 10 March 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Census and Population Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  16. 16 March 1988

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 17 March 1988

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  18. 17 March 1988

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  19. 25 March 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-266.

    Source: President

  20. 25 March 1988

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  21. 25 March 1988

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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