HJRES 467 · 95th Congress · Federal advisory bodies

Joint resolution to designate the year 1979 as the Thomas A. Edison Centennial Year and to establish the Thomas A. Edison Centennial Commission.

Introduced 1977-05-16· Sponsored by Rep. Patten, Edward J. [D-NJ-15]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1977-05-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]
Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14]FL
Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3]
Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]
Rep. Badillo, Herman [D-NY-21]
Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15]
Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4]
Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6]
Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1]
Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11]
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-12]
Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4]
Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31]
Rep. LeFante, Joseph A. [D-NJ-14]
Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9]
Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5]
Rep. Meyner, Helen S. [D-NJ-13]