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H.Con.Res. 290 (99th)

A concurrent resolution to recognize "Jpn." as the appropriate abbreviation for the words "Japan" and "Japanese".

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Introduced

19 February 1986

Last action

28 July 1986 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Swift, Al [D-WA-2], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5]

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21 July 2025

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Summary

States that the Congress recognizes "Jpn." as the abbreviation of "Japan" and "Japanese."

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Timeline

  1. 19 February 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 February 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 February 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 July 1986

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  5. 24 July 1986

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  6. 24 July 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  7. 24 July 1986

    Discharge

    House Committee on Education and Labor Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  8. 24 July 1986

    Committee

    House Committee on Education and Labor Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  9. 28 July 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

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