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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

PUBLIC LAW 97-52—OCT. 2, 1981

95 STAT. 969

Public Law 97-52 97th Congress Joint Resolution To provide for the designation of October 2, 1981, as "American Enterprise Day".

Oct. 2, 1981 [S.J. Res. 78]

Whereas America's enterprise system is a cornerstone in our society; and Whereas that system has produced the highest standard of living m 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 siystem depends in large part on the education of America's yoimg 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 American United States is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation J;nterprise uay. designating October 2, 1981, as "American Enterprise Day" and autiorfzatfon encouraging appropriate Government agencies to foster the recognition of the significance of America's enterprise system on that day. Approved October 2, 1981.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S.J. Res. 78: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 127 (1981): July 17, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 30, considered and passed House.