Designates September 17, 1987, as Constitution Day. Amends Federal law to establish September 17, Constitution Day, of each year as a legal public holiday, but provides that after 1987 such day shall not be treated as a legal public holiday for purposes of Federal employee pay and leave.
A bill to designate September 17, 1987, the bicentennial of the signing of the Constitution of the United States, as "Constitution Day", and to make such day a legal public holiday.
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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Oct 8, 1986)
Designates September 17, 1987, as Constitution Day. Amends Federal law to establish September 17, Constitution Day, of each year as a legal public holiday, but provides that after 1987 such day shall not be treated as a legal public holiday for purposes of Federal employee pay and leave.
What just happenedOct 14, 1986
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 130 - 240 (Record Vote No: 462).
Who’s behind it
- Oct 14, 1986FloorH37300
Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 130 - 240 (Record Vote No: 462).
- Oct 14, 1986Floor9000
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 130 - 240 (Record Vote No: 462).
- Oct 14, 1986FloorH30000
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
- Oct 9, 1986IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Post Office and Civil Service Committee - Oct 8, 1986Floor
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- Oct 8, 1986Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- Oct 8, 1986Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
- Apr 24, 1986Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 631.
- Apr 24, 1986Committee
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 24, 1986Committee14000
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 17, 1986Committee
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 24, 1986IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Mar 20, 1986Floor
Introduced in the Senate and read twice and held at the desk by unanimous consent. Until the close of business March 24, 1986.
- Mar 20, 1986IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Designates September 17, 1987, as Constitution Day. Requires such day to be treated as a legal public holiday.