[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 398 Introduced in House (IH)]
103d CONGRESS
2d Session
H. J. RES. 398
To establish the fourth Sunday of July as ``Parents' Day''.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 5, 1994
Mr. Burton of Indiana (for himself, Mr. Flake, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Barrett
of Nebraska, Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mrs. Fowler, Mrs.
Vucanovich, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Hoke, Mr. Hochbrueckner, Mr.
Jefferson, Mrs. Meek, Mr. Cox, Mr. Dornan, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Moran, and
Mr. Barrett of Wisconsin), introduced the following joint resolution;
which was referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service
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JOINT RESOLUTION
To establish the fourth Sunday of July as ``Parents' Day''.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled, That the fourth Sunday of
every July shall be established as ``Parents' Day'' to be recognized as
a recurring, perennial day of commemoration.
SEC. 2. RECOGNITION.
All private citizens, organizations, and governmental and
legislative bodies at the local, State, and Federal level are
encouraged to recognize Parents' Day through proclamations, activities,
and educational efforts in furtherance of recognizing, uplifting, and
supporting the role of parents in the rearing of their children.
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