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97-sjres-272 97 sjres 272 A joint resolution to provide interim appropriation of the revenue for the support of the government. Economics and Public Finance 1982-12-23 1982-12-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. Senate Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] IL R P000222 3 Makes funds available at the rate specified in enacted authorizing legislation in the event that a regular appropriations bill has not been enacted by the beginning of the fiscal year. Provides that if such legislation has not been enacted the funds will be available at the rate specified in the previous year's appropriation or in the President's request, whichever is lower. 2025-01-14T18:18:18Z  
97-sjres-271 97 sjres 271 A joint resolution to make technical corrections in certain banking and related statutes. Finance and Financial Sector 1982-12-13 1983-01-12 Became Public Law No: 97-457. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 0 (Measure passed House, amended) Makes technical corrections to the Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982. Amends the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the National Housing Act to provide that deferral of, or exemption from, State franchise taxes on deposits during a period of Federal assistance to an insured bank applies to both interest and dividends paid on such deposits. Amends the Home Owner's Loan Act of 1933 to permit the Federal Home Loan Bank Board to examine savings banks that convert to Federal charter but maintain Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation insurance. States that certain sunset provisions shall not apply to outstanding net worth certificates. Amends the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933 to allow savings and loan associations to open demand accounts for themselves. Amends the Depository Institutions Deregulation Act of 1980 to declare that money market deposit accounts in all depository institutions will not be subject to the phase-in of certain reserve requirements under the Monetary Control Act of 1980. Amends the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933 to grant savings and loan associations a five percent construction lending authority. Amends the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to allow banks that withdrew from membership in the Federal Home Loan System to be readmitted. Provides that the relocation of a bank's headquarters within community limits does not necessitate shareholder approval. States that name approval by the Comptroller of the Currency is not required when a State bank converts to a Federal charter so long as the name contains the word "national." Allows that a State as well as a State official can declare holidays for national banks. Amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to provide that the limitations on life insurance activities are applicable to small bank holding companies and their subsidiaries. States that the student loan exemption from truth-in-lending provisions applies to loans made on the date of enactment of the Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of… 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z  
97-sjres-270 97 sjres 270 A joint resolution to designate 1983 as the Bicentennial of Air and Space Flight. Science, Technology, Communications 1982-12-07 1983-01-03 Became Public Law No: 97-413. Senate Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] MD R M000241 0 Designates 1983 as the Bicentennial of Air and Space Flight. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-269 97 sjres 269 A joint resolution to designate December 11, 1982, as "Fiorello H. La Guardia Day." Social Sciences and History 1982-12-01 1982-12-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 0 Designates December 11, 1982, as Fiorello Henry La Guardia Memorial Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-260 97 sjres 260 A joint resolution to designate the period commencing January 1, 1983, and ending December 31, 1983, as the "Tricentennial Anniversary Year of German Settlement in America". Social Sciences and History 1982-10-01 1983-01-14 Became Public Law No: 97-472. Senate Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] PA R H000456 37 (Measure passed House, amended) Designates 1983 as the Tricentennial Anniversary Year of German Settlement in America. Expresses congressional support for the President's Youth Exchange Initiative, and especially the concept of a United States-German teenage exchange sponsored by the Congress and the West German Bundestag. Establishes the Presidential Commission for the German-American Tricentennial to coordinate the commemoration of the Tricentennial. Directs that all expenditures by the Commission be made from donated funds. Requires a report from the Commission by, and terminates the Commission on, January 31, 1984. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-261 97 sjres 261 A joint resolution to designate "National Housing Week". Housing and Community Development 1982-10-01 1982-10-18 Became Public Law No: 97-349. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 40 Designates October 24 through October 31, 1982, as National Housing Week. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-262 97 sjres 262 A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1982 as "National Christmas Seal Month". Arts, Culture, Religion 1982-10-01 1982-10-19 Became Public Law No: 97-355. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 1 Designates November 1982 as National Christmas Seal Month. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-263 97 sjres 263 A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning on March 13, 1983, as "National Surveyors Week". Labor and Employment 1982-10-01 1982-12-13 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] SC R T000254 35 Requests the President to designate the week beginning on March 13, 1983, as National Surveyors Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-264 97 sjres 264 A joint resolution to designate the week of March 13, 1983, through March 19, 1983, as "National Children and Television Week". Science, Technology, Communications 1982-10-01 1983-01-08 Became Public Law No: 97-443. Senate Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] PA R H000456 30 Designates March 13 through March 19, 1983, as National Children and Television Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-265 97 sjres 265 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim 1983 as the "National Year of Voluntarism". Social Welfare 1982-10-01 1982-12-21 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] AL R D000259 29 Requests the President to designate 1983 as the National Year of Voluntarism. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-266 97 sjres 266 A joint resolution on the Declaration on Prevention of Nuclear War. International Affairs 1982-10-01 1982-10-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] CA D C000877 0 Declares that a central goal of U.S. international security policy should be to achieve a mutually verifiable agreement for the curbing of the development, production, testing, and deployment of nuclear weapons and for their reduction and ultimate elimination. Requests the President to consider the facts presented and steps recommended in the Declaration on Prevention of Nuclear War which was issued by scientists who met at an assembly convened by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. Requests the President to report on the Declaration to the Congress and the American people. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-267 97 sjres 267 A joint resolution acknowledging the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of America for its achievements and recognizing its volunteers for their service to children. Social Welfare 1982-10-01 1982-10-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] TN D S000068 0 Acknowledges the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Organizations for their achievements and recognizes their volunteers for their service to children. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-268 97 sjres 268 A joint resolution congratulating the American Public Transit Association. Transportation and Public Works 1982-10-01 1982-10-01 Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 5 Congratulates the American Public Transit Association on a century of service to the transit industry. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-259 97 sjres 259 A joint resolution renewing chemical warfare negotiations. Armed Forces and National Security 1982-09-30 1982-09-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] CO D H000287 9 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should immediately notify the Soviet Union that the United States is willing to reconvene bilateral negotiations on a treaty to prohibit the further development, production, and stockpiling of chemical weapons and to provide for the destruction of existing chemical weapons. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-256 97 sjres 256 A joint resolution to congratulate the American Public Transit Association. Transportation and Public Works 1982-09-29 1982-09-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 4 Congratulates the American Public Transit Association on a century of service to the transit industry. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-257 97 sjres 257 A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1982, as "National Diabetes Month". Health 1982-09-29 1982-10-19 Became Public Law No: 97-353. Senate Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] CT R W000253 30 Designates November 1982 as National Diabetes Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-258 97 sjres 258 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the month of December 1982 as "National Close-Captioned Television Month". Science, Technology, Communications 1982-09-29 1983-01-04 Became Public Law No: 97-419. Senate Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] CT R W000253 33 Requests the President to designate December 1982 as National Closed-Captioned Television Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-255 97 sjres 255 A joint resolution to designate the week of October 10, 1982, through October 16, 1982, as "Freedom Week U.S.A.". Arts, Culture, Religion 1982-09-27 1982-10-01 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] AL D H000445 9 Designates October 10 through October 16, 1982, as Freedom Week, USA. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-253 97 sjres 253 A joint resolution to assure that regulations governing the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children (WIC) enhance the health status of participants in the program. Agriculture and Food 1982-09-23 1982-09-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture. Senate Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] RI R C000269 17 Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from promulgating any regulation which would not maintain or enhance the nutritional integrity of supplemental foods made available under the special supplemental food program for women, infants and children of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966. Prohibits the Secretary, after September 23, 1982, from modifying any regulation governing such program, unless a finding is made that the modification will be beneficial to the health status of program participants. Requires the Secretary to submit such finding to the appropriate congressional committees prior to its publication in the Federal Register. Requires the Secretary to implement specified regulations concerning the program no later than December 31, 1982. 2025-01-14T16:41:20Z  
97-sjres-254 97 sjres 254 A joint resolution designating September 22, 1983, as "American Business Women's Day." Commerce 1982-09-23 1982-12-13 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA] IA R J000101 31 Designates September 22, 1983, as American Business Women's Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-251 97 sjres 251 A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to designate October 10, 1982, as "National Peace Day". Social Welfare 1982-09-22 1982-09-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] AR D B001057 34 Designates October 10, 1982, as National Peace Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-252 97 sjres 252 A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation designating the period from October 3, 1982, through October 9, 1982, as "National Schoolbus Safety Week of 1982". Education 1982-09-22 1982-09-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] MN R D000566 0 Requests the President to designate October 3 through October 9, 1982, as National Schoolbus Safety Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-250 97 sjres 250 An original joint resolution to provide for the resolution of the single outstanding issue in the current railway labor-management dispute, and for other purposes. Labor and Employment 1982-09-21 1982-09-22 Became Public Law No: 97-262. Senate Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] UT R H000338 0 Provides for the resolution of the dispute between the carriers represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Directs that the parties be bound by the Report and Recommendations of the Presidential Emergency Board Numbered 194, dated August 19, 1982. States that such Report and Recommendations shall have the same effect as though arrived at under the Railway Labor Act, and be effective for the period April 1, 1981, through June 30, 1984. 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z  
97-sjres-249 97 sjres 249 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the month of October, 1982 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Month." Health 1982-09-20 1982-10-14 Became Public Law No: 97-319. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 34 Designates October as National Spinal Cord Injury Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-248 97 sjres 248 A joint resolution to proclaim Ukranian Insurgent Army Day. International Affairs 1982-09-17 1982-09-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 0 Designates October 14, 1982, as Ukrainian Insurgent Army Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-247 97 sjres 247 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1982-09-16 1982-09-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 Constitutional Amendment - Declares that nothing in the Constitution shall be construed to prohibit voluntary prayer in public schools or institutions. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-245 97 sjres 245 A joint resolution making an urgent supplemental appropriation for the Department of Labor for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982. Labor and Employment 1982-09-14 1982-09-14 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 795. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 13 Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Labor. Appropriates to the Department a sum equal to five percent of the latest estimated cost to the Government of unemployment compensation for the current fiscal year, to remain available until December 31, 1982. Requires that, of such sum: (1) 85 percent shall be available to provide productive jobs for unemployed individuals; and (2) 15 percent shall be available for the Department's youth and training programs. Prohibits individuals assisted with funds under this Act from being: (1) eligible for unemployment compensation during the period of productive job employment; or (2) paid except upon written certification by the supervisor that such job was performed. Sets forth requirements for individual eligibility, wage rates, and employment benefits and conditions with respect to such jobs. Prohibits any displacement of currently employed workers by individuals employed with funds under this Act. Limits the percentage of funds which may be used for administration and equipment costs. Permits funds to be used to provide unemployed individuals with temporary employment for not more than six months in repair, maintenance, and rehabilitation of public facilities and conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of public lands. Sets forth provisions for allocation of such funds. Allocates 83 percent of such funds among eligible entities with unemployment above the national average rate for the preceding three months. Provides that 50 percent of such allocation shall be based on the relative number of unemployed, 25 percent on the number of unemployed living in areas of substantial unemployment, and 25 percent on the number of unemployed in excess of four and one-half percent of the labor force. Allocates two percent of such funds among Native American tribes, bands, and groups. Allocates the remainder to specified entities to serve localities which have had: (1) a large scale loss of jobs caused by the closing of a facility, mass layoffs, natural disasters… 2023-05-11T13:13:34Z  
97-sjres-246 97 sjres 246 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President of the United States to issue a proclamation designating the first week in October for the calendar years 1982, 1983, and 1984 as "National Port Week." Water Resources Development 1982-09-14 1982-10-01 Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] LA D L000428 33 (Measure passed Senate, amended) Requests the President to designate October 3 through October 9, 1982, as National Port Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-243 97 sjres 243 A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to designate October 15, 1982, as "National Poetry Day". Arts, Culture, Religion 1982-09-13 1982-09-16 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] AR D B001057 31 Designates October 15, 1982, as National Poetry Day. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-244 97 sjres 244 A joint resolution designating January 17, 1983, as "Public Employees' Appreciation Day". Labor and Employment 1982-09-13 1982-12-07 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] VA R W000154 29 Designates January 17, 1983, as Public Employees' Appreciation Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-240 97 sjres 240 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of January 16, 1983, through January 22, 1983, as "National Jaycee Week." Education 1982-09-10 1983-01-08 Became Public Law No: 97-442. Senate Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] OK D B000639 26 Requests the President to designate January 16 through January 22, 1983, as National Jaycee Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-241 97 sjres 241 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of December 12, 1982 through December 18, 1982 as "National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week." Crime and Law Enforcement 1982-09-10 1982-10-15 Became Public Law No: 97-343. Senate Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] NH R H000951 37 Designates December 12 through December 18, 1982, as National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-242 97 sjres 242 A joint resolution designating September 22, 1982, as "American Businesswomen's Day". Commerce 1982-09-10 1982-09-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA] IA R J000101 6 Designates September 22, 1982, as American Businesswomen's Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-239 97 sjres 239 A joint resolution designating October 16, 1982, as "National Newspaper Carrier Appreciation Day". Labor and Employment 1982-09-09 1982-10-12 Became Public Law No: 97-294. Senate Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] VA R W000154 48 Designates October 16, 1982, as National Newspaper Carriers Appreciation Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-237 97 sjres 237 A joint resolution designating November 14, 1982, as "National Retired Teachers Day." Education 1982-08-20 1982-10-01 Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] FL D C000356 40 Designates November 14, 1982, as National Retired Teachers Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-238 97 sjres 238 A joint resolution to designate October 9, 1982, as "National Running and Fitness Day". Sports and Recreation 1982-08-20 1982-09-20 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] SC R T000254 27 Requests the President to designate October 9, 1982, as National Running and Fitness Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-233 97 sjres 233 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week beginning October 1, 1982, as "National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week". Health 1982-08-19 1982-08-19 Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] MN R D000566 33 Designates the week beginning October 1, 1982, as National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week. 2023-05-11T13:13:33Z  
97-sjres-234 97 sjres 234 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week commencing with the third Monday in February 1983 as "National Patriotism Week." Government Operations and Politics 1982-08-19 1982-09-20 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] AZ R G000267 43 Designates the week beginning with the third Monday in February 1983 as National Patriotism Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-235 97 sjres 235 A joint resolution to proclaim March 21, 1983, as "National Agriculture Day." Agriculture and Food 1982-08-19 1982-10-14 Became Public Law No: 97-318. Senate Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] NC R H000463 54 Designates March 21, 1983, as National Agriculture Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-236 97 sjres 236 A joint resolution to designate the week of October 24 through 28, 1982, as "National Water Resources Week". Water Resources Development 1982-08-19 1982-12-21 Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] ID R M000346 29 Requests the President to designate October 24 through October 28, 1982, as National Water Resources Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-232 97 sjres 232 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week beginning October 1, 1982, as "National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week." Health 1982-08-18 1982-08-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] MN R D000566 26 Designates the week beginning October 1, 1982, as National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-231 97 sjres 231 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of October 11, 1982, through October 17, 1982, as "National Get High on Life Week." Social Welfare 1982-08-17 1982-08-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] LA D J000189 13 Requests the President to designate the week of October 11 through October 17, 1982, as National Get High on Life Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-230 97 sjres 230 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate August 15, 1982 as "Will Rogers and Wiley Post Day". Arts, Culture, Religion 1982-08-12 1982-08-12 Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] AK R M001085 3 Requests the President to designate August 15, 1982, as Will Rogers and Wiley Post's Day. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-229 97 sjres 229 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution authorizing the President to disapprove or reduce an item appropriations. Economics and Public Finance 1982-08-11 1982-10-26 Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution. Senate Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] IL D D000366 0 Constitutional Amendment - Permits the President to reduce or disapprove any item of appropriation in any bill or joint resolution, except any item of appropriation for the legislative branch or the judicial branch. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-228 97 sjres 228 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week beginning on October 24, 1982 as "National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week". Health 1982-08-10 1982-10-01 Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] GA D N000171 30 Designates the week beginning on October 24, 1982, as National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-227 97 sjres 227 A joint resolution to establish National Firefighters Week. Labor and Employment 1982-08-05 1982-08-20 Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 27 Designates the week beginning September 20, 1982, as National Firefighters' Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-225 97 sjres 225 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week beginning on November 21, 1982, as "National Alzheimer's Disease Week." Health 1982-08-03 1982-09-24 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] MO D E000004 57 Designates the week beginning on November 21, 1982, as National Alzheimer's Disease Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-226 97 sjres 226 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate October 1, 1982, as "American Enterprise Day." Commerce 1982-08-03 1982-08-20 Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] MS R C000567 27 Requests the President to designate October 1, 1982, as American Enterprise Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-224 97 sjres 224 A joint resolution to prevent nuclear testing. International Affairs 1982-07-30 1982-07-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 31 States that the President, at the earliest possible date, should: (1) request Senate consent to ratification of the Threshold Test Ban and Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaties; and (2) resume trilateral test ban treaty negotiations. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-222 97 sjres 222 A joint resolution to designate the week of February 13 through February 19, 1983, as "National Police Athletic League Week". Crime and Law Enforcement 1982-07-28 1982-07-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] CT R W000253 5 Authorizes the President to designate the week of February 13 through February 19, 1983, as National Police Athletic League Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-223 97 sjres 223 A joint resolution to prohibit the Secretary of Labor from promulgating regulations which expand the number of hours which 14- and 15-year old children would be permitted to work and which further change the conditions of employment of young children and students. Labor and Employment 1982-07-28 1982-08-09 Referred to Subcommittee on Labor. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 5 Prohibits the Secretary of Labor from promulgating regulations changing: (1) the conditions for employment of 14 and 15 year-old children; and (2) existing regulations governing full-time student employment at subminimum wages. 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z  
97-sjres-220 97 sjres 220 A joint resolution to authorize the erection of a memorial on public grounds in the District of Columbia to honor and commemorate members of the Armed Forces of the United States who served in the Korean War. Armed Forces and National Security 1982-07-27 1982-07-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] AR D P000556 41 Authorizes the erection of a memorial on public grounds in the District of Columbia in honor and commemoration of members of the armed forces who served in the Korean War. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to select, with the approval of the National Commisson of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, a suitable site on public grounds for such memorial. Subjects the design and any plans for the memorial to the approval of the Secretary, the National Commission of Fine Arts, and the National Capital Planning Commission. Declares that no moneys belonging to the United States or the District of Columbia shall be expended for the erection of such memorial. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
97-sjres-221 97 sjres 221 Federal Motor Vehicle Expenditure Control Act of 1982 Government Operations and Politics 1982-07-27 1982-09-20 Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from GAO. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 2 Federal Motor Vehicle Expenditure Control Act of 1982 - Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to direct the head of each executive agency, with specified exceptions, to: (1) designate an office or employee to operate a central monitoring system for the oversight of agency motor vehicle operations; and (2) develop a system to collect data on the costs to the agency of operating motor vehicles. Requires each agency to include with its request for FY 1984 appropriations a statement: (1) specifying its total motor vehicle acquisition, maintenance, leasing, and operating costs incurred in FY 1982 and estimated for FY 1983 and 1984; and (2) describing why its motor vehicle requirements cannot be met through the Interagency Motor Pool System. Directs the President to include an analysis of such statements with the FY 1984 budget transmitted to Congress. Requires the Director to direct agency heads to: (1) review the possibilities of consolidating motor vehicle facilities within and among agencies and to consolidate such facilities when consolidation would be cost-effective; (2) explore the feasibility of interagency consolidation of motor vehicle leasing requirements; and (3) reduce nontactical motor vehicle operation, maintenance, leasing, and acquisition activities in FY 1983 to reduce the total amount expended for such activities by all agencies to a specified amount below the total estimated expenditures for such fiscal year. Requires the Administrator of General Services to reduce motor vehicle storage and disposal costs. Requires the Director, the Administrator, and the Comptroller General to report to Congress on activities under this Act. 2025-08-29T19:50:37Z  
97-sjres-217 97 sjres 217 A joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to construct a National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial. Crime and Law Enforcement 1982-07-26 1982-07-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] NY D M001054 0 Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to construct a memorial to honor and recognize law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Directs that such memorial be known as the National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial and be located near the headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington, District of Columbia. Establishes the National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial Advisory Committee to study and make recommendations to the Secretary on the appropriate location and design of the Memorial, not later than six months after the last appointment to the Committee. Requires approval of such Memorial by the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, unless they fail to notify the Secretary of approval or disapproval within 90 days of receipt of plans or proposals. Prohibits the use of Federal or District of Columbia funds to carry out this resolution. Requires the Secretary to provide maintenance for the Memorial and to begin construction, if funds are available, not later than two years after enactment of this resolution. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
97-sjres-218 97 sjres 218 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of August 29, 1982, through September 4, 1982, as "National Railroad Week" and September 4, 1982, as "National Railroad Day." Transportation and Public Works 1982-07-26 1982-07-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 6 Requests the President to designate the week of August 29 through September 4, 1982, as National Railroad Week and September 4, 1982, as National Railroad Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-219 97 sjres 219 A joint resolution to designate the second Sunday of each September as "National Pet Memorial Day." Animals 1982-07-26 1982-07-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] WV D B001210 0 Designates the second Sunday of each September as National Pet Memorial Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-216 97 sjres 216 A joint resolution prohibiting the Secretary of the Interior from implementing the five-year Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing plan until the Secretary has taken certain actions to conform the plan to the purposes and requirements of applicable law. Energy 1982-07-22 1982-07-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 4 Expresses the disapproval of Congress for the five-year Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing plan approved by the Department of the Interior on July 21, 1982. Prohibits the implementation of such program until the Secretary of the Interior has modified the plan to conform to the requirements and purposes of applicable Federal law and national energy policy. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
97-sjres-215 97 sjres 215 A joint resolution to provide that the week beginning March 6, 1983 shall be designated as "Women's History Week." Social Sciences and History 1982-07-15 1982-07-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] UT R H000338 38 Designates the week beginning March 6, 1983, as Women's History Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-213 97 sjres 213 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for women. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1982-07-14 1982-07-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] MA D T000393 53 Constitutional Amendment - Declares that equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-214 97 sjres 214 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the month of November 1982 as "National REACT Month." Emergency Management 1982-07-14 1982-07-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] IL R P000222 12 Requests the President to designate November 1982 as National REACT Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-212 97 sjres 212 An original joint resolution with respect to nuclear arms reductions. International Affairs 1982-07-12 1982-07-12 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 705. Senate Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] IL R P000222 0 Commends the President for the proposal to the Soviet Union to begin strategic arms reductions talks. Supports the President's objective of attaining an agreement providing for verifiable, equitable, and militarily significant reductions in strategic offensive arms. Declares that such agreement should provide initially for sharply reduced and equal levels on the total number of nuclear delivery systems and of warheads on these systems. Declares that the United States shall continue to refrain from undercutting the SALT I and SALT II agreements if the Soviet Union shows equal restraint. Declares that the United States should also propose to the Soviet Union and other nations practical measures to: (1) reduce the danger of nuclear war through accident or miscalculation; (2) prevent the use of nuclear weapons by third parties; (3) cooperate more closely to halt the worldwide proliferation of nuclear weapons; and (4) involve all nations possessing nuclear weapons in the arms control process. Urges the President to finish reviewing and to report on the pending Threshold Test Ban Treaty and the Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty. Declares that the United States should continue to seek the elimination of all nuclear weapons. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-211 97 sjres 211 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate July 27, 1982, as "National Recognition Day for the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf." Labor and Employment 1982-07-01 1982-07-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CT D D000388 15 Requests the President to designate July 27, 1982, as National Recognition Day for the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-210 97 sjres 210 A joint resolution to designate July 20 of each year as "Space Exploration Day." Science, Technology, Communications 1982-06-30 1982-06-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 0 Designates July 20 of each year as Space Exploration Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-207 97 sjres 207 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of August 1, 1982, through August 7, 1982 as "National Purple Heart Week". Armed Forces and National Security 1982-06-29 1982-07-28 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 51 Requests the President to designate the week of August 1, through 7, 1982, as National Purple Heart Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-208 97 sjres 208 A joint resolution with regard to Presidential certifications on conditions in El Salvador. International Affairs 1982-06-29 1982-12-02 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] OH D G000236 10 Amends the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1981 to allow the President to make the second certification required to give aid to El Salvador, only if it includes a determination that El Salvador has: (1) made good faith efforts since the first certification to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the murders of six U.S. citizens; and (2) taken all reasonable steps to investigate the disappearance of journalist John Sullivan. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-209 97 sjres 209 A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 5, 1982, as "National Adult Day Care Center Week." Social Welfare 1982-06-29 1982-08-20 Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] MI D L000261 25 Designates the week beginning September 5, 1982, as National Adult Day Care Center Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-205 97 sjres 205 A joint resolution to designate September 1982 as "National Sewing Month." Sports and Recreation 1982-06-24 1982-09-24 Became Public Law No: 97-266. Senate Sen. East, John P. [R-NC] NC R E000017 13 Designates September 1982 as National Sewing Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-206 97 sjres 206 A joint resolution entitled "The Flat Rate Income Tax Resolution". Taxation 1982-06-24 1982-06-30 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department. Senate Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] TX D B000401 1 Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to review, propose, and submit to Congress at least three alternative simplified Federal income tax systems with a single tax rate. 2025-01-03T19:04:17Z  
97-sjres-204 97 sjres 204 A joint resolution to commemorate the travels of William Bartran. Public Lands and Natural Resources 1982-06-22 1982-06-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] MS R C000567 13 Provides that significant route segments and sites recognized as identifiable with William Bartram and his travels be distinguished by suitable markers. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to accept donations of such suitable markers for placement at appropriate locations. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
97-sjres-202 97 sjres 202 A joint resolution to express the sense of the Congress of the United States that the Nation reaffirm its commitment to the expeditious development of magnetic fusion energy. Energy 1982-06-17 1982-06-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Senate Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] MO R D000030 20 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Government should maintain its commitment to the research and development of magnetic fusion energy. 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z  
97-sjres-203 97 sjres 203 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of November 30, 1982, through December 5, 1982, as "National Preventive Dentistry for the Elderly Week." Health 1982-06-17 1982-06-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] CT R W000253 3 Requests the President to designate the week of November 30 through December 5, 1982, as National Preventive Dentistry for the Elderly Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-200 97 sjres 200 A joint resolution to designate October 1982 as "National Car Care Month". Transportation and Public Works 1982-06-09 1982-06-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] OH D G000236 8 Designates October 1982 as National Car Care Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-201 97 sjres 201 A joint resolution designating "Baltic Freedom Day". International Affairs 1982-06-09 1982-06-18 Became Public Law No: 97-196. Senate Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] MI D R000249 42 Designates June 14, 1982, as Baltic Freedom Day. 2023-05-11T13:13:31Z  
97-sjres-199 97 sjres 199 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1982-05-18 1982-09-16 Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held. Senate Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] SC R T000254 7 Constitutional Amendment - Declares that nothing in the Constitution shall be construed to prohibit prayer in public schools or institutions. States that no person shall be required by the United States or any State to participate in prayer. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-198 97 sjres 198 A joint resolution to preserve the terms and conditions of the SALT II Treaty. International Affairs 1982-05-14 1982-05-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Senate Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] CO D H000287 15 Declares that the United States shall continue to abide by the terms of the SALT II Treaty so long as the Soviet Union continues to abide by the terms of the SALT II Treaty. 2025-01-14T17:07:58Z  
97-sjres-197 97 sjres 197 A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982 as "Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week". Health 1982-05-10 1982-10-14 Became Public Law No: 97-317. Senate Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] OH D M000678 28 Designates the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982, as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-196 97 sjres 196 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution prohibiting total outlays of the Government from exceeding total receipts of the Government, and requiring reductions in taxes and outlays. Economics and Public Finance 1982-05-06 1982-05-11 Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution. Senate Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] FL D C000356 0 Constitutional Amendment - Requires Congress to assure that the total outlays of the Government during any fiscal year do not exceed the total receipts of the Government during such fiscal year. Requires Congress, by the close of each fiscal year, to take such actions as may be necessary to reduce from those ratios which existed for the prior fiscal year: (1) the ratio which total taxes collected bear to the gross national product; and (2) the ratio which outlays bear to the gross national product. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-194 97 sjres 194 A joint resolution to provide for the appointment of Nancy Hanks as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Arts, Culture, Religion 1982-05-04 1982-09-18 Became Public Law No: 97-260. Senate Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] AZ R G000267 2 Appoints Nancy Hanks to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
97-sjres-195 97 sjres 195 A joint resolution designating the week of May 2, 1982 through May 9, 1982 as "National Clean Air Week." Environmental Protection 1982-05-04 1982-05-05 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] VT R S000776 34 Requests the President to designate the week of May 2 through May 8, 1982, as National Clean Air Week. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-sjres-192 97 sjres 192 A joint resolution calling for negotiations to halt the production of separated plutonium. International Affairs 1982-04-27 1982-04-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] CO D H000287 0 Urges the United States, the Soviet Union, and other countries possessing the technology to produce separated plutonium to begin negotiations leading to a verifiable halt in the production of separated plutonium and in the export of technology for such production. Calls for the United States and other nuclear supplier and consumer nations to begin negotiations leading to an agreement to: (1) reject the commercial use of separated plutonium as a nuclear power reactor fuel; (2) base civilian nuclear power technology only on nonweapons usable fuel; and (3) make available reliable supplies of natural and low-enriched uranium. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-193 97 sjres 193 A joint resolution designating the week of November 7 through November 13, 1982 as "National Respiratory Therapy Week". Health 1982-04-27 1982-10-04 Became Public Law No: 97-279. Senate Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] KS R K000017 41 Designates the week of November 7 through November 13, 1982, as National Respiratory Therapy Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-191 97 sjres 191 A joint resolution to achieve a nuclear freeze and reductions. International Affairs 1982-04-22 1982-06-09 Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered reported an original measure (S.J.Res.212) in lieu of this measure. Senate Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] CA D C000877 0 Declares that the United States should begin negotiations with the Soviet Union to reverse the nuclear arms race by: (1) freezing the nuclear arsenals of both countries; (2) reducing the nuclear weapons stockpiles of both countries; and (3) slowing the process of weapons modernization. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-189 97 sjres 189 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate May 25, 1982, as "Missing Children Day." Crime and Law Enforcement 1982-04-21 1982-05-06 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] FL R H000374 31 Requests the President to designate May 25, 1982, as Missing Children Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-190 97 sjres 190 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate "National Family Week". Families 1982-04-21 1982-08-16 Became Public Law No: 97-235. Senate Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] ND D B001077 35 Requests the President to designate the week of November 21 through 27, 1982, as National Family Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-188 97 sjres 188 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate March 1, 1983, as "National Recovery Room Nurses Day". Labor and Employment 1982-04-20 1982-08-16 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] HI D I000025 31 Requests the President to designate March 1, 1983, as National Recovery Room Nurses Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-187 97 sjres 187 A joint resolution to recognize the PAUSE FOR THE PLEDGE of Allegiance as part of National Flag Day activities. Government Operations and Politics 1982-04-15 1982-04-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] MD R M000241 1 Recognizes the Pause for the Pledge as part of National Flag Day and encourages that it be part of the day's ceremonies. Urges all Americans to participate in National Flag Day by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance on June 14. Provides that the Congress shall transmit a copy of this resolution to the Star-Spangled Banner Flag House in Baltimore, Maryland. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-183 97 sjres 183 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating October 17 through October 23, 1982, as "Lupus Awareness Week". Health 1982-04-01 1982-08-17 Became Public Law No: 97-236. Senate Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] PA R S000709 41 (Measure passed Senate, amended) Requests the President to designate the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982, as Lupus Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-184 97 sjres 184 A joint resolution to designate January 28, 1983 as "Native American Day". Native Americans 1982-04-01 1982-04-21 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] HI D I000025 29 Designates January 28, 1983, as Native American Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-185 97 sjres 185 A joint resolution to establish a national policy on exports of U.S. produced food and food products. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1982-04-01 1982-07-29 Subcommittee on International Finance (Banking). Hearings held. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 16 Establishes U.S. policy concerning commercial food exports. Declares that there should be no interruptions in exports unless there is a general embargo in circumstances that justify the united support of the free world. 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z  
97-sjres-186 97 sjres 186 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of September 19 through 25, 1982, as "National Cystic Fibrosis Week". Health 1982-04-01 1982-09-24 Became Public Law No: 97-265. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 25 Designates September 19 through September 25, 1982, as National Cystic Fibrosis Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-181 97 sjres 181 A joint resolution to authorize and designate the President to issue a proclamation designating April 25 through May 2, 1982, as "Jewish Heritage Week". Arts, Culture, Religion 1982-03-31 1982-04-22 Senate passed companion measure H.J.RES. 448 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 30 Requests the President to designate April 25 through May 2, 1982, as Jewish Heritage Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-182 97 sjres 182 A joint resolution to designate January, 1983 as "National Snowmobiling Month". Sports and Recreation 1982-03-31 1982-05-06 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] VT D L000174 25 Requests the President to designate January 1983 as National Snowmobiling Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-177 97 sjres 177 A joint resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the United States and the Soviet Union should engage in substantial, equitable, and verifiable reductions of their nuclear weapons in a manner which would contribute to peace and stability. International Affairs 1982-03-30 1982-06-09 Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered reported an original measure (S.J.Res.212) in lieu of this measure. Senate Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] WA D J000013 60 Declares that the United States should propose to the Soviet Union: (1) a long-term, mutual, and verifiable nuclear forces freeze at equal and sharply reduced levels; and (2) practical measures to reduce the danger of an accidental nuclear war and to prevent the use of nuclear weapons by third parties. States that the United States and the Soviet Union should channel their resources away from amassing nuclear armaments and towards fighting poverty, hunger, and disease. Declares that the United States should continue to work for balanced arms reductions. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
97-sjres-178 97 sjres 178 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the second week in April as "National Medical Laboratory Week". Health 1982-03-30 1982-09-28 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] UT R H000338 32 Requests the President to designate the second week of April 1983 as National Medical Laboratory Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-179 97 sjres 179 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of April 19, 1982, through April 25, 1982, as "National Get High on Life Week." Social Welfare 1982-03-30 1982-03-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] LA D J000189 13 Requests the President to designate April 19 through April 25, 1982, as National Get High on Life Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-180 97 sjres 180 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning May 9, 1982, as "National Small Business Week." Commerce 1982-03-30 1982-04-21 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] CT R W000253 50 Requests the President to designate the week beginning May 9, 1982, as National Small Business Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-175 97 sjres 175 A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to proclaim "National Junior Bowling Championship Week". Sports and Recreation 1982-03-25 1982-05-24 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. Senate Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] WI R K000019 51 Requests the President to designate the week beginning July 18, 1982, as National Junior Bowling Championship Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-176 97 sjres 176 A joint resolution to designate April 4, 1982, as the "National Day of Reflection". Arts, Culture, Religion 1982-03-25 1982-03-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] MN R B000647 1 Authorizes the President to designate April 4, 1982, as the National Day of Reflection. Notes that such date coincides with the 80th birthday of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, head of the Lubavitch movement. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-174 97 sjres 174 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate October 16, 1982 as "World Food Day". Agriculture and Food 1982-03-24 1982-10-05 Became Public Law No: 97-282. Senate Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] VT D L000174 29 Requests the President to designate October 16, 1982, as World Food Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
97-sjres-173 97 sjres 173 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the calendar month of June, 1982, as "National Rivers Month". Public Lands and Natural Resources 1982-03-23 1982-03-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] MA D T000393 18 Requests the President to designate June 1982 as National Rivers Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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