HJRES 624 · 98th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A joint resolution to designate August 4, 1985, as "Freedom of the Press Day".

Introduced 1984-06-29· Sponsored by Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.(1984-06-29)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates August 4, 1985, as Freedom of the Press Day.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9]MI
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14]IL
Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]NY
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26]NY
Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5]NY
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]KY
Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]FL
Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7]GA
Rep. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-17]MI