Bill96th CongressFiled Apr 9, 1979Environmental Protection
S.J.Res. 61
A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning May 20 through May 26, 1979 as "National Oceans Week".
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What it does
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What just happenedApr 10, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK](R-AK)Sponsor
3 cosponsors2 D1 R
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- Apr 10, 1979IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Post Office and Civil Service Committee - Apr 9, 1979Floor
Measure passed Senate.
- Apr 9, 1979Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
- Apr 9, 1979Floor
Measure considered in Senate.
- Apr 9, 1979Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
- Apr 9, 1979IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 9, 1979IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate