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103 STAT. 596 PUBLIC LAW 101-88—AUG. 16, 1989 Public Law 101-88 101st Congress Joint Resolution Aug. 16, 1989 To authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating the third [H.J. Res. 225] Sunday of August of 19^9 as "National Senior Citizens Day". Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Presi- dent is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating the third Sunday of August of 1989 as "National Senior Citizens Day", and calling upon the people of the United States to observe such day with appropriate ceremonies and activities in honor of the contributions to the United States of individuals more than 55 years of age. Approved August 16, 1989. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 225: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 135 (1989): Aug. 3, considered and passed House and Senate.