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S.J.Res. 216 (101st): A joint resolution designating November 12 through 18, 1989, as “Community Foundation Week”.

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Sponsor and status

Introduced
Oct 19, 1989
101st Congress (1989–1990)
Status

Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this resolution were incorporated into other resolutions which were enacted.

Sponsor

David Durenberger

Senator for Minnesota

Republican

Cosponsors

57 Cosponsors (31 Democrats, 26 Republicans)

Source
Congress.gov
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History

Oct 19, 1989
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

Oct 26, 1989
 
Ordered Reported

A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee.

Oct 27, 1989
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The resolution was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Oct 31, 1989
 
Companion Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.J.Res. 425 (101st), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S.J.Res. 216 (101st).
Nov 3, 1989
 
Companion Bill — Passed Senate

This activity took place on a related bill, H.J.Res. 425 (101st), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S.J.Res. 216 (101st).
Nov 7, 1989
 
Passed House

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was without objection so no record of individual votes was made.

Nov 17, 1989
 
Companion Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, H.J.Res. 425 (101st), possibly in lieu of similar activity on S.J.Res. 216 (101st).

S.J.Res. 216 (101st) was a joint resolution in the United States Congress.

A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.

Resolutions numbers restart every two years. That means there are other resolutions with the number S.J.Res. 216. This is the one from the 101st Congress.

This joint resolution was introduced in the 101st Congress, which met from Jan 3, 1989 to Oct 28, 1990. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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