A joint resolution to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 8, 1987)
Declares that the Congress encourages all Americans to read the Constitution within one year of its 200th anniversary and strongly encourages Members of Congress, Federal judges, and officials of the executive branch to set the example in studying this cornerstone of democratic government.
What just happenedSep 28, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Who’s behind it
- Sep 28, 1987CommitteeH11000
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Census and Population Subcommittee - Sep 21, 1987Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 21, 1987IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Post Office and Civil Service Committee - Sep 17, 1987Floor
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
- Sep 17, 1987Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
- Sep 17, 1987Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 17, 1987Committee14500
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 8, 1987IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 8, 1987IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate