HJRES 487 · 97th Congress · Arts, Culture, Religion

A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to proclaim 1983 as the "Year of the Bible".

Introduced 1982-05-13· Sponsored by Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1982-05-13)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requests the President to designate 1983 as Year of the Bible.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34]NY
Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7]KY
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-27]CA
Rep. Williams, Lyle [R-OH-19]OH
Rep. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD-1]SD
Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4]OH
Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]MS
Rep. Railsback, Thomas F. [R-IL-19]IL
Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8]TN
Rep. Butler, M. Caldwell [R-VA-6]VA
Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20]IL
Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5]KS
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large]WY
Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11]TX
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]AL