HJRES 483 · 99th Congress · Commemorations

A joint resolution to designate the first Friday of May each year as "National Teacher Appreciation Day".

Introduced 1985-12-12· Sponsored by Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See S.J.Res.257.(1986-03-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates the first Friday of May of each year, commencing with May 2, 1986, as National Teachers Appreciation Day.…

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Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4]FL
Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1]LA
Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42]CA
Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]MI
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]AL
Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5]AL
Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18]IL
Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5]MS
Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31]NY
Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12]TX
Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5]WA
Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3]MO
Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1]AR
Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32]CA