United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 61 (97th)
A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 9, 1981, as "African Refugee Relief Day".
Introduced
7 April 1981
Last action
9 April 1981 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 97-8.
Sponsors
Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]
Subjects
Asylum
Source updated
11 May 2023
Summary
Requests the President to designate April 9, 1981, as "African Refugee Relief Day."
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Timeline
7 April 1981
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 April 1981
Introduced
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 April 1981
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 April 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 April 1981
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
7 April 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
8 April 1981
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
8 April 1981
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
8 April 1981
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
9 April 1981
Became law
Became Public Law No: 97-8.
Source: President
9 April 1981
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
9 April 1981
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 10 April 1981
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 April 1981
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/61
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/sjres/61
- us · 97-sjres-61 · source updated 11 May 2023