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 PUBLIC LAW 99-208—DEC. 23, 1985

99 STAT. 1715

Public Law 99-208 99th Congress Joint Resolution To designate January 19 through January 25, 1986, "National Jaycee Week".

Whereas the United States Jaycees and its affiliated State and local organizations, have set aside the week of January 19 through January 25, 1986, to observe the founding of the Jaycees sixty-six years ago; and Whereas the civic bodies and service organizations of our community and the departments of government recognize the contributions to the United States by the Jaycees; and Whereas this orgemization of young people has contributed materially to the betterment of the United States through such programs as Individueil Development and Community Service for the past year; and Whereas more than two hundred and sixty-eight thousand Jaycees in six thousand five hundred and fifty chapters in our fifty States serve this time honored ideal in a modern setting, dedicating their free time to faith, brotherhood, and freedom, and the service of their fellow citizens: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the week of January 19 through January 25, 1986, is designated as "National Jaycee Week". The President is requested to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States for the observance of this week with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Approved December 23, 1985.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S.J. Res. 213: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 131 (1985): Nov. 4, considered and passed Senate. Dec. 12, considered and passed House.

Dec. 23, 1985 [S.J. Res. 213]

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