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PUB 97-188

A joint resolution designating the square dance as the national folk dance of the United States.

Became Public Law No: 97-188.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Jun 1, 1982

Signed by President.

Jun 1, 1982

Signed by President.

Jun 1, 1982

Became Public Law No: 97-188.

Jun 1, 1982

Became Public Law No: 97-188.

May 20, 1982

Measure Signed in Senate.

May 20, 1982

Presented to President.

May 20, 1982

Presented to President.

May 19, 1982

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

May 19, 1982

Senate agreed to House amendment. By Voice Vote.

May 11, 1982

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

May 11, 1982

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

May 11, 1982

Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

May 11, 1982

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

May 11, 1982

Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Oct 5, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Sep 25, 1981

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sep 23, 1981

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Voice Vote.

Sep 23, 1981

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Voice Vote.

Sep 23, 1981

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

Sep 23, 1981

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

Mar 30, 1981

Introduced in Senate

Mar 30, 1981

Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

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