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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 78

PUBLIC LAW 96-200—MAR. 6, 1980

Public Law 96-200 96th Congress Joint Resolution Mar. 6, 1980 [S.J. Res. 109]

American Enterprise Day. Designation authorization.

To provide for the designation of October 3, 1980, as "American Enterprise Day".

Whereas America's enterprise system is a cornerstone in our society; and Whereas that system has produced the highest standard of living in the world; and Whereas that system depends on and rewards individual initiative and innovation; and Whereas American productivity is vital to the world's economy and must be encouraged; and Whereas the continuance and growth of our enterprise system depends in large part on the education of America's young men and women concerning that system: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the President of the United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation designating October 3, 1980, as "American Enterprise Day" and encouraging appropriate Government agencies to foster the recognition of the significance of America's enterprise system on that day. Approved Zvlarch 6, 1980.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 125 (1979): Oct. 31, considered and passed Senate. Vol. 126 (1980): Feb. 25, considered and passed House, amended. Feb. 26, Senate concurred in House amendments.