A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in the United States

A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor

Act Details

A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1987-03-27 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 100 United States Congress by Frank Raleigh Lautenberg in relation with: Commemorations, History, Special days, World War II.

A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor became law (1) in the United States on 1987-12-07. It was referred to the following Committee(s): (2)

Senate Judiciary (SSJU)
House Post Office and Civil Service (HSPO)

Sponsor

Frank Raleigh Lautenberg, member of the US congress
Frank Raleigh Lautenberg, Democrat, Senator from New Jersey

The proposal had the following cosponsors:

David Lyle Boren, Democrat, Senator, from Oklahoma
Rudolph Eli (rudy) Boschwitz, Republican, Senator, from Minnesota
Bill Bradley, Senator, from New Jersey
Dale Bumpers, Democrat, Senator, from Arkansas
Quentin Northrup Burdick, Democrat, Senator, from North Dakota
William Thad Cochran, Republican, Senator, from Mississippi
Kent Conrad, Democrat, Senator, from North Dakota
Alan Cranston, Democrat, Senator, from California
Dennis Webster Deconcini, Democrat, Senator, from Arizona
Alan John Dixon, Democrat, Senator, from Illinois
Christopher John Dodd, Democrat, Senator, from Connecticut
Robert Dole, Senator, from Kansas
Pete Domenici, Senator, from New Mexico
Dave Durenberger, Senator, from Minnesota
J. James Exon, Democrat, Senator, from Nebraska
Edwin Jacob (jake) Garn, Republican, Senator, from Utah
Albert Arnold Gore, Democrat, Senator, from Tennessee
Bob Graham, Senator, from Florida
William Philip (phil) Gramm, Republican, Senator, from Texas
Chuck Grassley, Senator, from Iowa
Henry John Heinz, Republican, Senator, from Pennsylvania
Jesse Helms, Senator, from North Carolina
Ernest Frederick Hollings, Democrat, Senator, from South Carolina
Gordon John Humphrey, Republican, Senator, from New Hampshire
Daniel Ken Inouye, Democrat, Senator, from Hawaii
David Kemp Karnes, Republican, Senator, from Nebraska
Nancy Kassebaum, Senator, from Kansas
John Forbes Kerry, Democrat, Senator, from Massachusetts
Carl Levin, Democrat, Senator, from Michigan
Spark Masayuki Matsunaga, Democrat, Senator, from Hawaii
John Sidney Mccain, Republican, Senator, from Arizona
James Albertus Mcclure, Republican, Senator, from Idaho
Howard Morton Metzenbaum, Democrat; Democrat, Senator, from Ohio
Barbara Ann Mikulski, Democrat, Senator, from Maryland
Frank Hughes Murkowski, Republican, Senator, from Alaska
Donald Lee Nickles, Republican, Senator, from Oklahoma
Samuel Augustus Nunn, Democrat, Senator, from Georgia
Larry Lee Pressler, Republican, Senator, from South Dakota
David Hampton Pryor, Democrat, Senator, from Arkansas
James Danforth (dan) Quayle, Republican, Senator, from Indiana
Donald Wayne Riegle, Democrat, Senator, from Michigan
John Davison Iv (jay) Rockefeller, Democrat, Senator, from West Virginia
Paul Spyros Sarbanes, Democrat, Senator, from Maryland
Alan Kooi Simpson, Republican, Senator
Arlen Specter, Senator, from Pennsylvania
Robert Theodore Stafford, Republican, Senator, from Vermont
John Cornelius Stennis, Democrat, Senator, from Mississippi
Theodore Fulton (ted) Stevens, Republican, Senator, from Alaska
Steven Douglas Symms, Republican, Senator, from Idaho
Strom Thurmond, Senator, from South Carolina
Paul Seward Trible, Republican, Senator, from Virginia
John William Warner, Republican, Senator, from Virginia
Pete Wilson, Republican, Senator, from California

Act Overview

Number: 105 (3)
Official Title as Introduced: A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor (4)
Date First Introduced: 1987-03-27
Sponsor Name: Pete Wilson
Assignment Process: See Committe Assignments (5)
Latest Major Activity/Action: Enacted
Date Enacted (signed, in general (6), by President): 1987-12-07
Type: sjres (7)
Main Topic: Special days
Related Bills: (8)
hjres410-100, Reason: identical, Type: bill
hjres411-100, Reason: identical, Type: bill
Summary of A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor: Govtrack. Authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress.
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Designates December 7 1987 as National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

Act Notes

[Note 1] An Act (like A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor) or a resolution cannot become a law in the United States until it has been approved (passed) in identical form by both the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as signed by the President (but see (5)). If the two bodys of the Congress versions of an Act are not identical, one of the bodies might decide to take a further vote to adopt the bill (see more about the Congress process here). An Act may be pass in identical form with or without amendments and with or without conference. (see more about Enrollment).
[Note 2] Proposals are referred to committees for preliminary consideration, then debated, amended, and passed (or rejected) by the full House or Senate. To prevent endless shuttling of bills between the House and Senate, bills like A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor are referred to joint committees made up of members of both houses.
[Note 3] For more information regarding this legislative proposal, go to THOMAS, select “Bill Number,” search on (A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor)
[Note 4] A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. The current official title of a bill is always present, assigned at introduction (for example, in this case, on 1987-03-27) and can be revised any time. This type of titles are sentences.
[Note 5] The Act is referred to the appropriate committee by the Speaker of any of the two Houses. Bills are placed on the calendar of the committee to which they have been assigned. See Assignment Process.
[Note 6] Regarding exceptions to President´s approval, a bill that is not signed (returned unsigned) by the President can still become law if at lest two thirds of each of the two bodys of the Congress votes to pass it, which is an infrequent case. See also Presidential Veto.
[Note 7] Legislative Proposal types can be: hr, hres, hjres, hconres, s, sres, sjres, sconres. A bill originating in the Senate is designated by the letter “S”, and a bill originating from the House of Representatives begins with “H.R.”, followed, in both cases, by its individual number which it retains throughout all its parliamentary process.
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Commemorations
History
Special days
World War II

A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor

A joint resolution to designate December 7, 1987, as “National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” on the occasion of the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor in the United States