HJRES 336 · 97th Congress · Social Sciences and History

A joint resolution commemorating the five hundredth anniversary celebration of Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the Americas.

Introduced 1981-10-06· Sponsored by Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.(1981-10-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requests the President to designate the week of October 12, 1992, to honor Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas. Authorizes the President to establish a special advisory commission to plan and implement a five hundredth anniversary celebration during the week of October 12, 1992, in honor of Christopher Columbus and his discovery of the Americas.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats5 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]AL
Resident Commissioner Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. DeNardis, Lawrence J. [R-CT-3]CT
Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-15]NJ
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14]NJ
Rep. Hollenbeck, Harold C. [R-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36]NY
Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4]NY
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]NC
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14]FL
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98]NV
Rep. Stanton, J. William [R-OH-11]OH
Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3]KS