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S.RES.217: A resolution to designate the first Friday in May 1996, as "American Foreign Service Day" in recognition of the men and women who have served or are presently serving in the American Foreign Service, and to honor those in the American Foreign Service who have given their lives in the line of duty.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 30, 1996
- Latest Major Action April 30, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
53 (32 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Commends the men and women who have served or are presently serving in the American Foreign Service and honors those who have given their lives in the line of duty. Designates the first Friday in May 1996 as American Foreign Service Day.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 381.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
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Jan. 30, 1996 |
Introduced in the Senate by Nancy Landon Kassebaum (R-Kan.) |