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type: "Bill"
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title: "Designates May of each year as \"Civil War Veterans Recognition Month,\" in honor of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War."
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description: "Designates May of each year as \"Civil War Veterans Recognition Month,\" in honor of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "218"
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identifier: "SJR 59"
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citation: "New Jersey SJR 59 (218)"
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classification: ["joint resolution"]
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subjects: ["COMMEMORATIO", "VETERANS"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Dancer, Ronald S.", "Doherty, Michael J.", "Madden, Fred H.", "Moriarty, Paul D.", "Mosquera, Gabriela M."]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-01-09T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9198ba5e-42b0-4553-90e4-09416be95d37"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "64133eadd4a5bccfde25df6639631c680ef90982b4a00eae6f2afe85c2417514"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey SJR 59 (218) — Designates May of each year as "Civil War Veterans Recognition Month," in honor of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/SJR/59_I1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **74–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **5–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported favorably out of committee — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dancer, Ronald S. — primary (person)
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- Doherty, Michael J. — primary (person)
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- Madden, Fred H. — primary (person)
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- Moriarty, Paul D. — primary (person)
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- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — primary (person)
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- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Brown, Chris A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Bucco, Anthony R. — cosponsor (person)
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- DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
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- Pennacchio, Joseph — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-26T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-16T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-30T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (38-0) `passage`
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- **2019-06-06T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-11-07T05:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2019-11-25T05:00:00+00:00** Substituted for AJR21 (1R)
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- **2019-11-25T05:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0) `passage`
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- **2020-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2019, JR-24. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9198ba5e-42b0-4553-90e4-09416be95d37`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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