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House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Designating July 22 through July 28, 1990, as "National Invent America Week".

H.J.Res. 565Introduced May 9, 1990Policy area: Commerce
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Where it went

Latest action: May 14, 1990 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

83 cosponsors — 40 Republicans, 43 Democrats

45 of 83 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.

Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), H. Callahan (R-AL), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Clement (D-TN), Howard Coble (R-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), James Courter (R-NJ), George Darden (D-GA), Robert Davis (R-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Bill Grant (R-FL), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR) and 53 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Bilirakis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-9 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.