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H.J.Res. 137Became Law

A joint resolution designating the Month of May as "National Asparagus Month".

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Oct 21, 1988)

(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Designates the month of May 1989 as National Asparagus Month.

What just happenedNov 9, 1988

Became Public Law No: 100-643.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14](R-CA)Sponsor
224 cosponsors110 D114 R
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  1. Nov 9, 1988PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 100-643.

  2. Nov 9, 1988BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 100-643.

  3. Nov 9, 1988PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Nov 9, 1988BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Nov 3, 1988FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Nov 3, 1988President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Nov 2, 1988Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

  8. Oct 21, 1988Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

  9. Oct 21, 1988Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

  10. Oct 21, 1988Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

  11. Oct 21, 1988Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Oct 21, 1988Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. Oct 21, 1988ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

  14. Oct 21, 1988NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

  15. May 9, 1988IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  16. May 5, 1988FloorH37100

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

  17. May 5, 1988Floor8000

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

  18. May 5, 1988FloorH30000

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

  19. May 5, 1988DischargeH12300

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

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  20. May 5, 1988Committee5500

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

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  21. Feb 11, 1987CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Census and Population Subcommittee
  22. Feb 4, 1987IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  23. Feb 4, 1987IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  24. Feb 4, 1987IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed Senate amendedOct 21, 198835
(Measure passed Senate, amended)

Designates the month of May 1989 as National Asparagus Month.

Introduced in HouseFeb 4, 198700

Designates the month of May 1989, as National Asparagus Month.

A joint resolution designating the Month of May as "National Asparagus Month". — Informed