A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as "National Beta Club Week"

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A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”

A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”

Act Details

A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week” was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1983-10-24 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 98 United States Congress by Ernest Frederick Hollings in relation with: Commemorations, High school students, Special weeks.

A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week” became law (1) in the United States on 1984-03-02. It was referred to the following Committee(s): (2)

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

Ernest Frederick Hollings, member of the US congress
Ernest Frederick Hollings, Democrat, Senator from South Carolina

The proposal had the following cosponsors:

Howard Henry Baker, Republican, Senator, from Tennessee
Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Democrat, Senator, from Texas
David Lyle Boren, Democrat, Senator, from Oklahoma
Rudolph Eli (rudy) Boschwitz, Republican, Senator, from Minnesota
Dale Bumpers, Democrat, Senator, from Arkansas
Robert Byrd, Senator, from West Virginia
John Hubbard Chafee, Republican, Senator, from Rhode Island
Lawton Chiles, Senator, from Florida
William Thad Cochran, Republican, Senator, from Mississippi, district 4
Jeremiah Andrew Denton, Republican, Senator, from Alabama
Alan John Dixon, Democrat, Senator, from Illinois
Thomas Eagleton, Senator, from Missouri
Wendell Hampton Ford, Democrat, Senator, from Kentucky
Howell Heflin, Senator, from Alabama
Jesse Helms, Senator, from North Carolina
Walter Darlington Huddleston, Democrat, Senator, from Kentucky
John Bennett Johnston, Democrat, Senator, from Louisiana
Paul Laxalt, Senator, from Nevada
Richard Lugar, Senator, from Indiana
Mack Francis Mattingly, Republican, Senator, from Georgia
Donald Lee Nickles, Republican, Senator, from Oklahoma
Samuel Augustus Nunn, Democrat, Senator, from Georgia
David Hampton Pryor, Democrat, Senator, from Arkansas
James Danforth (dan) Quayle, Republican, Senator, from Indiana, district 4
Jennings Randolph, Democrat, Senator, from West Virginia
John Cornelius Stennis, Democrat, Senator, from Mississippi
Strom Thurmond, Senator, from South Carolina
John Goodwin Tower, Republican, Senator, from Texas

Act Overview

  • Number: 184 (3)
  • Official Title as Introduced: A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week” (4)
  • Date First Introduced: 1983-10-24
  • Sponsor Name: John Goodwin Tower
  • Assignment Process: See Committe Assignments (5)
  • Latest Major Activity/Action: Enacted
  • Date Enacted (signed, in general (6), by President): 1984-03-02
  • Type: sjres (7)
  • Main Topic: Special weeks
  • Related Bills: (8)

    hjres326-98, Reason: related, Type: bill

  • Summary of A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”: Govtrack. Authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress.
  • Primary Source: Congress Website

Text of the A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”

Designates the week of March 4 through March 10 1984 as National Beta Club Week.

Act Notes

  • [Note 1] An Act (like A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”) 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 the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week” 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 the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”)
  • [Note 4] A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”. The current official title of a bill is always present, assigned at introduction (for example, in this case, on 1983-10-24) 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.
  • [Note 8] For information regarding related bill/s to A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week”, go to THOMAS.

Analysis

No analysis (criticism, advocacy, etc.) about A joint resolution to designate the week of March 4, 1984, through March 10, 1984, as “National Beta Club Week” submitted yet.

Commemorations
High school students
Special weeks

Further Reading

  • “How our laws are made”, Edward F Willett; Jack Brooks, Washington, U.S. G.P.O.
  • “To make all laws : the Congress of the United States, 1789-1989”, James H Hutson- Washington, Library of Congress.
  • “Bills introduced and laws enacted: selected legislative statistics, 1947-1990”, Rozanne M Barry; Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

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