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S.J.Res. 70Became Law

A joint resolution to proclaim March 20, 1985, as "National Agriculture Day".

This bill became law

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Dec 3, 1985)

(Measure passed House, amended)

Proclaims March 20, 1986, as National Agriculture Day.

What just happenedDec 23, 1985

Became Public Law No: 99-207.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC](R-NC)Sponsor
46 cosponsors21 D26 R
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  1. Dec 23, 1985PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 99-207.

  2. Dec 23, 1985BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 99-207.

  3. Dec 23, 1985PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 23, 1985BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 17, 1985FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 17, 1985President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 17, 1985Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

  8. Dec 11, 1985ResolvingDifferences

    Senate agreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.

  9. Dec 11, 1985NotUsed20500

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments. By Voice Vote.

  10. Dec 3, 1985FloorH37100

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  11. Dec 3, 1985Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  12. Dec 3, 1985FloorH30000

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

  13. Dec 3, 1985DischargeH12300

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  14. Dec 3, 1985Committee5500

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  15. Apr 4, 1985CommitteeH11000

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Census and Population Subcommittee
  16. Apr 1, 1985IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Post Office and Civil Service Committee
  17. Mar 28, 1985Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

  18. Mar 28, 1985Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

  19. Mar 26, 1985Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 34.

  20. Mar 26, 1985Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  21. Mar 26, 1985Committee14000

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  22. Mar 21, 1985Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Approved for reporting without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  23. Feb 28, 1985IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  24. Feb 28, 1985IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed House amendedDec 3, 198536
(Measure passed House, amended)

Proclaims March 20, 1986, as National Agriculture Day.

Introduced in SenateFeb 28, 198500

Proclaims March 20, 1985, as National Agriculture Day.