SJRES 61 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 9, 1981, as "African Refugee Relief Day".

Introduced 1981-04-07· Sponsored by Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS]· Senate

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 97-8.(1981-04-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requests the President to designate April 9, 1981, as "African Refugee Relief Day."…

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Cosponsors (11)

7 Democrats4 Republicans

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]SC

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]MA

Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD]MD

Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]CT

Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA]MA

Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE]NE

Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL]IL

Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA]CA

Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]MI

Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH]OH

Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]CA