Bill95th CongressFiled May 17, 1977Commemorations
S.J.Res. 54
A joint resolution to designate the year 1979 as the Thomas A. Edison Centennial Year and to establish the Thomas A. Edison Centennial Commission.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 17, 1977)
Authorizes and requests the President to designate 1979 as "Thomas A. Edison Centennial Year.
Establishes the "Thomas A. Edison Centennial Commission." Stipulates that such Commission shall terminate on September 30, 1980.
What just happenedMay 17, 1977
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
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- May 17, 1977IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 17, 1977IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate