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S.J.Res. 42 (98th)

A joint resolution designating Alaska Statehood Day, January 3, 1984.

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Introduced

24 February 1983

Last action

22 June 1983 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 98-42.

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]

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Summary

Designates January 3, 1984, to be known as Alaska Statehood Day.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 1983

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 202.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 19 May 1983

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 May 1983

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 May 1983

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 20 May 1983

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 23 May 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 9 June 1983

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 June 1983

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 9 June 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  12. 9 June 1983

    Discharge

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

    Source: Discharge

  13. 9 June 1983

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  14. 13 June 1983

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  15. 13 June 1983

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  16. 13 June 1983

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 22 June 1983

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  18. 22 June 1983

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-42.

    Source: President

  19. 22 June 1983

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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