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THE SQUARE DANCE LEGISLATION COLLECTION (The American Folklife Center, Library of Congress) (1403 words) |
 | The bulk of the materials concerns the public hearing on House Resolution 1706 held June 28, 1984, before the Subcommittee on Census and Population of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, 98th Congress. |
| In the past thirteen years, their efforts also have focused on passing legislation at the state level; at this writing at least 17 states have designated square dance as the official folk dance of that state. |
| Copies of the pertinent United States Congressional Record, Senate Joint Resolution 59, and Public Law 97- 188, the latter of which designates "the square dance as the national folk dance of the United States of America for 1982 and 1983." Included are copies of newspaper and magazine articles concerning the bill. |
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