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bill_id congress bill_type bill_number title policy_area introduced_date ▲ latest_action_date latest_action_text origin_chamber sponsor_name sponsor_state sponsor_party sponsor_bioguide_id cosponsor_count summary_text update_date url
102-sjres-346 102 sjres 346 A joint resolution to provide for the payment of fair and equitable consideration in satisfaction of the claims of certain Kaw Indians. Native Americans 1992-10-05 1992-10-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Senate Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] OK R N000102 0 Provides for the settlement of certain land claims of the Kaw Indian Tribe. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury (Secretary) to establish a Treasury account for the payment of Kaw claims. Places any funds in excess of such payments into a charitable trust to be administered by and for the lineal descendants of the original reservees. Directs the Secretary, upon establishment of the account and payment of the funds, to publish notice of the account, which shall serve to extinguish all claims arising out of the Treaty of 1825 (thus clearing title to certain Kansas lands). 2025-06-20T19:33:16Z  
102-sjres-345 102 sjres 345 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the Supreme Court or any inferior court of the United States from ordering the laying or increasing of taxes. Law 1992-10-02 1992-10-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] MO R D000030 13 Constitutional Amendment - Declares that neither the Supreme Court nor any inferior court of the United States shall have the power to instruct or order a State or political subdivision thereof, or an official of such State or political subdivision, to lay or increase taxes. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-343 102 sjres 343 A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on October 24, 1992, and ending on November 1, 1992, as "National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America. Health 1992-10-01 1992-10-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] AK R M001085 51 Designates October 24, 1992, through November 1, 1992, as National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug Free America. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-344 102 sjres 344 A joint resolution to prohibit the proposed sale to Saudi Arabia of F-15 aircraft. International Affairs 1992-10-01 1992-10-01 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN] MN D W000288 1 Prohibits the proposed sale to Saudi Arabia of 72 F-15XP jet aircraft and related defense and construction services described in the certification submitted to the Congress on September 14, 1992 (transmittal number 92-42), from taking effect before March 1, 1993. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sjres-342 102 sjres 342 A joint resolution designating May 2, 1993, through May 8, 1993, as "National Walking Week". Sports and Recreation 1992-09-28 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] PA R S000709 51 Designates May 2 through 8, 1993, as National Walking Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-341 102 sjres 341 A joint resolution to designate November 18, 1992, as "National Philanthropy Day". Social Welfare 1992-09-23 1992-09-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] MI D R000249 9 Designates November 18, 1992, as National Philanthropy Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-339 102 sjres 339 A joint resolution to designate January 16, 1993, as "National Good Teen Day". Families 1992-09-21 1992-09-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] OH D G000236 0 Designates January 16, 1993, as National Good Teen Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-340 102 sjres 340 A joint resolution designating the week of February 14 through February 20, 1993, as "National Visiting Nurse Associations Week". Health 1992-09-21 1992-09-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] NJ D B001225 51 Designates the week of February 14 through 20, 1993, as National Visiting Nurse Associations Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-338 102 sjres 338 A joint resolution designating the week beginning October 24, 1992 as "World Population Awareness Week". International Affairs 1992-09-17 1992-09-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] TN D G000321 44 Designates the week beginning October 24, 1992, as World Population Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-337 102 sjres 337 A joint resolution designating September 18, 1992, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day", and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag. Government Operations and Politics 1992-09-15 1992-09-30 Became Public Law No: 102-373. Senate Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] MA D K000148 31 Designates September 18, 1992, as National POW/MIA Recognition Day. Requires the POW/MIA flag to be flown on a flagstaff of the White House, the Departments of State, Defense, and Veterans Affairs, the Selective Service Commission, each national cemetery, and the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial on such day. Requires the flag to be flown on a flagstaff of each national cemetery and the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial on May 30, 1993 (Memorial Day), and on November 11, 1992 (Veterans Day). States that the flag shall be displayed as a symbol of national concern and commitment to resolving the fates of Americans still prisoner, missing, and unaccounted for. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-336 102 sjres 336 A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 8, 1992, as "Hire a Veteran Week". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-09-10 1992-10-09 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Senate Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] HI D A000069 54 Designates the week beginning November 8, 1992, as Hire a Veteran Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-333 102 sjres 333 A joint resolution designating the week beginning February 7, 1993, as "Lincoln Legacy Week". Social Sciences and History 1992-08-12 1992-08-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 13 Designates the week beginning February 7, 1993, as Lincoln Legacy Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-334 102 sjres 334 A joint resolution designating September 1992 as "Childhood Cancer Month". Health 1992-08-12 1992-08-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 54 Designates September 1992 as Childhood Cancer Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-335 102 sjres 335 A joint resolution to acknowledge the 100th anniversary of the January 17, 1893 overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii, and to offer an apology to Native Hawaiians on behalf of the United States for the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1992-08-12 1992-10-09 Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Senate Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] HI D A000069 2 Declares that the Congress: (1) on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the illegal overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii on January 17, 1893, acknowledges the historical significance of this event which resulted in the suppression of the inherent sovereignty of the Native Hawaiian people; (2) commends efforts of reconciliation initiated by Hawaii and the United Church of Christ with Native Hawaiians; (3) apologizes for the overthrow and the deprivation of the rights of Native Hawaiians to self-determination; (4) expresses its commitment to acknowledge the ramifications of the overthrow in order to provide a foundation for reconciliation between the United States and the Native Hawaiian people; and (5) urges the President to acknowledge the ramifications of the overthrow and to support reconciliation efforts. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-332 102 sjres 332 A joint resolution to establish the month of October, 1992 as "Country Music Month". Arts, Culture, Religion 1992-08-11 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] TN D S000068 53 Designates October 1992 as Country Music Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-331 102 sjres 331 A joint resolution to designate the month of January 1993 as "National Cowboy Poetry Month". Arts, Culture, Religion 1992-08-10 1992-08-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] NV D R000146 7 Designates January 1993 as National Cowboy Poetry Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-330 102 sjres 330 A joint resolution to designate March 1993 as "Irish-American Heritage Month". Social Sciences and History 1992-08-06 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] MA D K000105 54 Designates March 1993 as Irish-American Heritage Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-329 102 sjres 329 A joint resolution to designate February 4, 1993 and February 3, 1994, as "National Women and Girls in Sports Day". Sports and Recreation 1992-08-04 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] OR R P000009 58 Designates February 4, 1993, and February 3, 1994, as National Women and Girls in Sports Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-328 102 sjres 328 A joint resolution to acknowledge the sacrifices that military families have made on behalf of the Nation and to designate November 23, 1992, as "National Military Families Recognition Day". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-07-27 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] MS R C000567 57 Declares that the Congress acknowledges and appreciates the commitment, devotion, and sacrifices of present and former military families. Designates November 23, 1992, as National Military Families Recognition Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-327 102 sjres 327 A joint resolution to designate October 8, 1992, as "National Firefighters Day". Emergency Management 1992-07-23 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV] NV D B000993 57 Designates October 8, 1992, as National Firefighters Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-325 102 sjres 325 Collective Security Participation Resolution International Affairs 1992-07-02 1992-10-01 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 771. Senate Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] DE D B000444 4 Collective Security Participation Resolution - Finds that members of the United Nations (UN) are obligated under the UN charter to act as soon as possible on the Security Council initiative to negotiate, under Article 43 of the Charter, a special agreement or agreements to make available to the Security Council forces and facilities necessary for the purpose of maintaining international peace and security. Urges the President to take steps to achieve such initiative and to negotiate such agreement or agreements with equitable terms under which designated forces from various countries, including the United States, would be available to the Security Council. Urges the President to consult with the foreign affairs and defense committees of the Congress in the course of negotiating such an agreement. Expresses the intent of the Congress to give prompt consideration to any such agreement negotiated. Affirms the principle embodied in the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 that, upon congressional approval of such an agreement, the President shall be authorized to direct that the U.S. armed forces designated in the agreement be employed as necessary to support decisions of the Security Council. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sjres-326 102 sjres 326 A joint resolution designating the beach at 53 degrees 53'51"N, 166 degrees 34'15"W to 53 degrees 53'48"N, 166 degrees 34'21" W on Hog Island, which lies in the Northeast bay of Unalaska, Alaska be named "Arkansas Beach" in commemoration of the 206th regiment of the National Guard who served during the Japanese attack of Dutch Harbor, Unalaska on June 3 and 4, 1942. Public Lands and Natural Resources 1992-07-02 1992-08-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources. Senate Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] AK R M001085 2 Names the beach on Hog Island, Unalaska, Alaska, the Arkansas Beach in commemoration of the 206th Coast Artillery Regiment and for the men who served and died during the air attacks on Dutch Harbor, Unalaska, on June 3 and 4, 1942. 2024-02-07T13:32:55Z  
102-sjres-324 102 sjres 324 A joint resolution to commend the NASA Langley Research Center on the celebration of its 75th Anniversary on July 17, 1992. Science, Technology, Communications 1992-06-26 1992-07-20 Became Public Law No: 102-323. Senate Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] VA R W000154 1 Commends the NASA Langley Research Center as it celebrates its 75th anniversary on July 17, 1992. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
102-sjres-322 102 sjres 322 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the commencement of the terms of the office of the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress. Government Operations and Politics 1992-06-24 1992-07-17 Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 0 Constitutional Amendment - Ends the terms of office of the President and Vice President on December 10 and the terms of office of Members of Congress on December 1 of the years preceding the years in which their terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified. Begins the terms of their successors on such dates. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-323 102 sjres 323 A joint resolution designating October 30, 1992, as "Refugee Day". International Affairs 1992-06-24 1992-11-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 40 Designates October 30, 1992, as Refugee Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-320 102 sjres 320 A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1992-06-23 1992-10-05 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 785. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 23, 1992. 2025-01-14T18:59:41Z  
102-sjres-321 102 sjres 321 A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 21, 1993, as "National Endometriosis Awareness Week". Health 1992-06-23 1992-11-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] WI D K000305 54 Designates the week beginning March 21, 1993, as National Endometriosis Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-318 102 sjres 318 A joint resolution designating November 13, 1992, as "Vietnam Veterans Memorial 10th Anniversary Day". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-06-18 1992-10-24 Became Public Law No: 102-518. Senate Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] MA D K000148 57 Designates November 13, 1992, as Vietnam Veterans Memorial 10th Anniversary Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-319 102 sjres 319 A joint resolution to designate the second Sunday in October of 1992 as "National Children's Day". Families 1992-06-18 1992-10-16 Became Public Law No: 102-425. Senate Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] KS R K000017 58 Designates the second Sunday in October 1992 as National Children's Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-313 102 sjres 313 A joint resolution to designate the period beginning February 1, 1993, and ending February 5, 1993, as "National Shoplifting Prevention Week". Crime and Law Enforcement 1992-06-16 1992-06-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] AL D H000445 1 Designates February 1 through February 5, 1993, as National Shoplifting Prevention Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-314 102 sjres 314 A joint resolution to designate the period beginning on August 16, 1992 and ending on August 22, 1992, as "National Convenience Store Appreciation Week". Commerce 1992-06-16 1992-06-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] MT R B001126 2 Designates the period beginning August 16, 1992, and ending on August 22, 1992, as National Convenience Store Appreciation Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-315 102 sjres 315 A joint resolution to designate September 16, 1992, as "National Occupational Therapy Day". Health 1992-06-16 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] CA R S000269 28 Designates October 14, 1992, as National Occupational Therapy Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-316 102 sjres 316 A joint resolution to designate the week of November 30 through December 6, 1992 as "National Education First Week". Education 1992-06-16 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 52 Designates the week of November 30 through December 6, 1992, as National Education First Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-317 102 sjres 317 A joint resolution approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of the Republic of Albania. Foreign Trade and International Finance 1992-06-16 1992-08-11 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] ME D M000811 1 Approves the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Albania transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 16, 1992. 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z  
102-sjres-312 102 sjres 312 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a runoff election for the offices of the President and Vice President of the United States if no candidate receives a majority of the electoral college. Government Operations and Politics 1992-06-11 1992-07-22 Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Senate Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] WA R G000333 7 Constitutional Amendment - Provides for a runoff election for the offices of the President and Vice President if no candidate receives a majority of electoral college votes. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-309 102 sjres 309 A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 8, 1992, as "National Women Veterans Recognition Week". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-05-21 1992-10-24 Became Public Law No: 102-517. Senate Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] CA D C000877 55 Designates the week beginning November 8, 1992, as National Women Veterans Recognition Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-310 102 sjres 310 A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1992, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day". International Affairs 1992-05-21 1992-08-04 Became Public Law No: 102-333. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 58 Designates August 1, 1992, the 17th anniversary of the signing of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (the Helsinki accords), as Helsinki Human Rights Day. Calls upon the President to: (1) issue a proclamation reasserting the U.S. commitment to full implementation of the Act, urging all signatory states to abide by their obligations under the Helsinki accords; (2) continue his efforts to achieve full implementation of the human rights and humanitarian provisions of the Helsinki accords by raising the issue of noncompliance on the part of any signatory State which may be in violation; (3) convey to all signatories that respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms continues to be a vital element of further progress in the ongoing Helsinki process; and (4) in view of the considerable progress made to date, develop new proposals to advance the human rights objectives of the Helsinki process, and in so doing address the major problems that remain. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-311 102 sjres 311 A joint resolution designating February 21, 1993, through February 27, 1993, as "American Wine Appreciation Week", and for other purposes. Agriculture and Food 1992-05-21 1992-05-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] CA R S000269 51 Designates February 21 through February 27, 1993, as American Wine Appreciation Week. Commends the winegrape and fruit growers and vintners of the United States for the production of high quality agricultural products. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-308 102 sjres 308 A joint resolution adopting certain principles on general rights and obligations with respect to the environment, to be known as the "Earth Charter", and urging the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, meeting in June 1992, to adopt the same. International Affairs 1992-05-20 1992-05-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] TN D G000321 22 Declares that the Congress adopts specified principles on rights and obligations with respect to the environment, to be known as the Earth Charter, and urges the nations participating in the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in June 1992 to adopt the same rights and obligations as a separate Earth Charter. Includes within such principles: (1) the integration of environmental and development objectives with economic and trade policies; (2) the promotion of sustainable development; (3) respect for human rights; (4) the adoption of precautionary measures to prevent causes of environmental degradation; (5) a commitment to peace and security; (6) the elimination of unsustainable patterns of production and consumption; (7) the availability of information relevant to environment and development; (8) open and free market objectives; (9) the bearing of pollution costs by polluters; (10) the establishment of democratic institutions; (11) the elimination of poverty; and (12) assistance to developing countries. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sjres-307 102 sjres 307 A joint resolution designating the month of July 1992 as "National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month". Health 1992-05-19 1992-06-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] AZ R M000303 54 Designates July 1992 as National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-304 102 sjres 304 A joint resolution designating January 3, 1993, through January 9, 1993, as "National Law Enforcement Training Week". Crime and Law Enforcement 1992-05-14 1992-10-24 Became Public Law No: 102-516. Senate Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] DE R R000460 52 Designates January 3 through 9, 1993, as National Law Enforcement Training Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-305 102 sjres 305 A joint resolution to designate October 1992 as "Polish American Heritage Month". Social Sciences and History 1992-05-14 1992-10-16 Became Public Law No: 102-424. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 51 Designates October 1992 as Polish-American Heritage Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-306 102 sjres 306 A joint resolution designating October 1992 as "Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month". Social Sciences and History 1992-05-14 1992-05-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 22 Designates October 1992 as Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-302 102 sjres 302 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to the election of the President and Vice President of the United States. Government Operations and Politics 1992-05-13 1992-07-22 Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Senate Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] NE D E000284 13 Constitutional Amendment - Provides for the direct election of the President and Vice President and eliminates the electoral college. Declares that the times, places, and manner of holding presidential elections and entitlement to inclusion on the ballot shall be prescribed by State law, but that the Congress may by law make or alter such regulations. States that the days for such elections shall be determined by the Congress and shall be uniform throughout the United States. Requires the Congress to prescribe the times, places, and manner in which the results of such elections shall be ascertained and declared. Requires such elections, other than runoff elections, to be held not later than the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November and the results declared no later than 30 days after the date of the election. Authorizes the Congress to provide for the case of death, inability, or withdrawal of any candidate for President or Vice President before an election and for the case of the death of either the President-elect or Vice President-elect. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-303 102 sjres 303 A joint resolution to designate October 1992 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month". Health 1992-05-13 1992-09-24 Became Public Law No: 102-370. Senate Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] RI D P000193 69 Designates October 1992 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-299 102 sjres 299 A joint resolution to state the finding of Congress that the Amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to compensation for Members of Congress has been duly ratified, and for other purposes. Law 1992-05-12 1992-05-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] WI R K000019 0 States the finding to the Congress that the proposed amendment to the Constitution (relating to the prohibition to vary the compensation of Members of Congress until an intervening election of Representatives) has been duly ratified. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-300 102 sjres 300 A joint resolution to designate the week commencing October 4, 1992, as "National Aviation Education Week". Transportation and Public Works 1992-05-12 1992-05-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 23 Designates the week beginning October 4, 1992, as National Aviation Education Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-301 102 sjres 301 A joint resolution designating July 2, 1992, as "National Literacy Day". Education 1992-05-12 1992-06-29 Held at the desk. Senate Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] NJ D L000123 59 Designates July 2, 1992, as National Literacy Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-298 102 sjres 298 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation. Economics and Public Finance 1992-05-06 1992-05-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] ID R C000858 3 Constitutional Amendment - Requires, prior to each fiscal year, that the estimated total receipts for that year be determined by enactment of a law devoted solely to that subject. Prohibits Federal outlays from exceeding estimated receipts in a fiscal year, and prohibits any increase in the public debt limit, unless three-fifths of the whole number of each House of Congress provide for a specific excess of outlays, or for an increase, by rollcall vote. Requires the President to transmit to the Congress before each fiscal year a proposed Federal budget in which total outlays do not exceed total receipts. Prohibits any bill to increase revenue from becoming law unless approved by a majority of the whole number of each House by rollcall vote. Provides for waiver of this Amendment for any fiscal year in which a declaration of war is in effect. Declares that Federal receipts exclude those derived from borrowing and that Federal outlays exclude those for repayment of debt principal. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-297 102 sjres 297 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States. Government Operations and Politics 1992-05-05 1992-07-22 Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. Senate Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] AR D P000556 5 Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the people of the several States and the District of Columbia shall elect the President and Vice President who shall be joined as candidates. Requires the electors of President and Vice President in each State to have the qualifications requisite for electors of the branch of the State legislature that has the greatest number of members. Provides that the persons joined as candidates having the greatest number of votes for President and Vice President shall be elected, if such number be at least 40 percent of the whole number of votes cast. Provides that if no person has such number, a runoff election shall be held in which the choice of President and Vice President shall be made from the persons who received the two highest number of votes. Requires: (1) each State legislature to determine the time, place, and manner of elections, which may be altered by the Congress; and (2) the Congress to determine the days for elections and the manner in which the results shall be ascertained and declared, but no election other than a runoff election shall be held later than the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Authorizes the Congress to provide for cases of the pre-election death, inability, or withdrawal of a candidate for President or Vice President. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-295 102 sjres 295 A joint resolution designating September 10, 1992, as "National D.A.R.E. Day". Health 1992-04-30 1992-08-03 Became Public Law No: 102-332. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 58 Designates September 10, 1992, as National DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-296 102 sjres 296 A joint resolution to designate the week of May 17, 1992, through May 23, 1992, as "National Senior Nutrition Week". Health 1992-04-30 1992-04-30 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] WA D A000031 10 Designates the week of May 17 through 23, 1992, as National Senior Nutrition Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-294 102 sjres 294 A joint resolution to designate the week of October 18, 1992 as "National Radon Action Week". Environmental Protection 1992-04-28 1992-06-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] NJ D L000123 53 Designates the week of October 18 through 24, 1992, as National Radon Action Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-293 102 sjres 293 A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 1, 1992, as "National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week". Health 1992-04-10 1992-04-10 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] TN D S000068 55 Designates the week beginning November 1, 1992, as National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-291 102 sjres 291 A joint resolution to designate June 10, 1992, through June 16, 1992, as "International Student Awareness Week". International Affairs 1992-04-09 1992-04-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 9 Designates June 10 through 16, 1992, as International Student Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-292 102 sjres 292 A joint resolution to provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of American prisoners of war and Americans missing in action. Government Operations and Politics 1992-04-09 1992-04-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. Senate Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH] NH R S000606 65 Directs the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative postage stamp in honor of American POWs/MIAs. 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z  
102-sjres-288 102 sjres 288 A joint resolution designating the week beginning July 26, 1992, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week". Health 1992-04-08 1992-06-29 Held at the desk. Senate Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] CT D L000304 64 Designates the week beginning July 26, 1992, as Lyme Disease Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-289 102 sjres 289 A joint resolution designating the period beginning April 9, 1992, and ending May 6, 1992, as "Bataan-Corregidor Month". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-04-08 1992-04-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 4 Designates April 9 through May 6, 1992, as Bataan-Corregidor Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-290 102 sjres 290 A joint resolution calling for the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the Secretary of State, to enter into agreements with Canada to protect the Alsek and Tatshenshini Rivers, for the Secretary of the Interior to ensure that Glacier Bay National Park and Reserve is not degraded by potential mine developments in Canada, and for other purposes. International Affairs 1992-04-08 1992-04-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] TN D G000321 6 Directs the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), in cooperation with the Secretary of State, to enter immediately into negotiations with Canada to provide protection for the entire Alsek River watershed to preserve its fisheries, wildlife, water quality, and recreational and wilderness values. Requires the Secretary (acting through the Director of the National Park Service) to ensure that the internationally significant natural resource values of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, including all interests of the United States protected by international treaty, are not degraded by proposed open-pit copper mine developments within Canada. Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director, to study and report to the Congress on the potential impacts to the Park and Preserve caused by the proposed mine development in British Columbia. Directs the Secretary of State to seek the agreement of the Canadian Government that the International Joint Commission be referred, pursuant to a specified Treaty, to: (1) examine comprehensively the potential adverse environmental and social impacts of the proposed mining activity; and (2) issue no permits required to develop such project before completion of such study. Requires the Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of State, to seek the cooperation of the Canadian Government to obtain World Heritage Site status and protection for the entire Alsek and Tatshenshini River watershed. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sjres-287 102 sjres 287 A joint resolution to designate the week of October 4, 1992, through October 10, 1992, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week". Health 1992-04-01 1992-10-14 Became Public Law No: 102-418. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 65 Designates October 4 through 10, 1992, as Mental Illness Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-283 102 sjres 283 A joint resolution designating January 16, 1993, as "Religious Freedom Day". Arts, Culture, Religion 1992-03-31 1992-10-08 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] VA R W000154 8 Designates January 16, 1993, as Religious Freedom Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-284 102 sjres 284 A joint resolution designating August 4, 1992, as "National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day". Crime and Law Enforcement 1992-03-31 1992-03-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] PA R S000709 37 Designates August 4, 1992, as National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-285 102 sjres 285 A joint resolution to designate September 24, 1992, as "National Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore Day". Arts, Culture, Religion 1992-03-31 1992-03-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] VA R W000154 3 Designates September 24, 1992, as National Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-286 102 sjres 286 A joint resolution to designate June 6, 1992, through June 10, 1992, as "International Student Awareness Week". International Affairs 1992-03-31 1992-03-31 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 1 Designates June 10 through 16, 1992, as International Student Awareness Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-281 102 sjres 281 A joint resolution designating the week of September 14 through September 20, 1992, as "National Rural Telecommunications Service Week". Science, Technology, Communications 1992-03-26 1992-07-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] IA R G000386 52 Designates September 14 through 20, 1992, as National Rural Telecommunications Services Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-282 102 sjres 282 Assassination Materials Disclosure Act of 1992 Government Operations and Politics 1992-03-26 1992-06-25 Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Senate Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] OK D B000639 15 Assassination Materials Disclosure Act of 1992 - Provides that except for assassination material or particular information in assassination material the disclosure of which is postponed, all assassination materials shall be transferred to the National Archives and made available for inspection by the general public. Requires the Archivist to charge fees for copying and grant waivers of such fees pursuant to the standards established by the Freedom of Information Act. Authorizes the Archivist to provide copies of assassination materials of broad public interest to the Government Printing Office (GPO), which shall print copies for sale to the public. Requires assassination materials printed by GPO to be placed in Government depository libraries. Establishes as an independent agency the Assassination Materials Review Board. Requires the division of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit charged with appointment of independent counsels to appoint five distinguished and impartial private citizens outside of the Government who have had no prior involvement with inquiries into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy to serve as members of the Review Board. Allows the Review Board to appoint an Executive Director. Requires the Review Board to consider and render decisions on referrals by the Executive Director and appeals for a determination whether a: (1) record constitutes assassination material subject to this Act; and (2) record or particular information in a record qualifies for postponement of disclosure under this Act. Describes the circumstances under which the Review Board will terminate. States that disclosure to the general public of assassination material or particular information in assassination material may be postponed if its release would: (1) reveal an intelligence agent, an intelligence source or method currently utilized by the Government, or any other matter currently relating to military defense, intelligence operations, or the conduct of U.S. foreign relations … 2025-08-26T15:16:26Z  
102-sjres-279 102 sjres 279 A joint resolution designating April 14, 1992, as "Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A". Education 1992-03-25 1992-04-01 Senate passed companion measure H.J.RES. 410 in lieu of this measure by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] DE D B000444 13 Designates April 14, 1992, as Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A., the birthday and the start of the 91st year of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, leader of the worldwide Lubavitch movement. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-280 102 sjres 280 A joint resolution to authorize the President to proclaim the last Friday of April, 1992, as "National Arbor Day". Environmental Protection 1992-03-25 1992-04-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] NJ D B001225 51 Authorizes and requests the President to designate the last Friday of April 1992 as National Arbor Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-275 102 sjres 275 A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Wesley Samuel Williams, Jr. as a citizen regent of Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Government Operations and Politics 1992-03-24 1992-06-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 1 Provides for the appointment of Wesley S. Williams, Jr., as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sjres-276 102 sjres 276 A joint resolution to designate May, 1992, as "Older Americans Month". Health 1992-03-24 1992-05-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] WA D A000031 15 Authorizes and requests the President to designate May 1992 as Older Americans Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-277 102 sjres 277 A joint resolution to designate May 13, 1992, as "Irish Brigade Day". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-03-24 1992-03-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 12 Designates May 13, 1992, as Irish Brigade Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-278 102 sjres 278 A joint resolution designating the week of January 3, 1993, through January 9, 1993, as "Braille Literacy Week". Education 1992-03-24 1992-03-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CT D D000388 53 Designates the week of January 3 through 9, 1993, as Braille Literacy Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-272 102 sjres 272 A joint resolution to proclaim March 20, 1992, as "National Agriculture Day". Agriculture and Food 1992-03-18 1992-03-20 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. Senate Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] VT D L000174 58 Designates March 20, 1992, as National Agriculture Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-273 102 sjres 273 A joint resolution to designate the week commencing June 21, 1992, as "National Sheriffs' Week". Crime and Law Enforcement 1992-03-18 1992-06-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] CA R S000269 50 Designates the week beginning June 21, 1992, as National Sheriffs' Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-274 102 sjres 274 A joint resolution to designate April 9, 1992, as "Child Care Worthy Wage Day". Families 1992-03-18 1992-03-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CT D D000388 29 Designates April 9, 1992, as Child Care Worthy Wage Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-270 102 sjres 270 A joint resolution to designate August 15, 1992, as "82d Airborne Division 50th Anniversary Recognition Day". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-03-13 1992-08-12 Became Public Law No: 102-340. Senate Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] SC R T000254 51 Designates August 15, 1992, as 82d Airborne Division 50th Anniversary Recognition Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-271 102 sjres 271 A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the peace process in Liberia and authorizing reprogramming of existing foreign aid appropriations for limited assistance to support this process. International Affairs 1992-03-13 1992-04-16 Became Public Law No: 102-270. Senate Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] KS R K000017 5 Supports the peace process for Liberia initiated by the accord signed in Yamoussoukro, Cote d'Ivoire, on October 30, 1991. Urges all parties to abide by the terms of such accord. Commends and congratulates the government of the Economic Community of West African States for their leadership in seeking peace in Liberia. Praises the presidents of Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire, and Senegal for their efforts. Authorizes the President to provide assistance to support democratic institutions in Liberia, for the resettlement of refugees, for the demobilization and retraining of troops, and for the provision of other assistance to implement such accord, if the President certifies that Liberia has made significant progress toward democratization and that such assistance will aid that country in making further progress and is otherwise in the U.S. national interest. Requires a separate certification for each fiscal year. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
102-sjres-268 102 sjres 268 A joint resolution designating May 1992, as "Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month". Health 1992-03-11 1992-05-12 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Senate Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] UT R G000072 52 Designates May 1992 as Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-269 102 sjres 269 A joint resolution designating May 31, 1992, through June 6, 1992, as a "Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-03-11 1992-03-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 0 Designates May 31 through June 6, 1992, as a Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-264 102 sjres 264 A joint resolution designating May 1992 as "National Community Residential Care Month". Health 1992-03-04 1992-03-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] CA R S000269 1 Designates May 1992 as National Community Residential Care Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-265 102 sjres 265 A joint resolution to designate October 9, 1992, as "National School Celebration of the Centennial of the Pledge of Allegiance and the Quincentennial of the Discovery of America by Columbus Day". Social Sciences and History 1992-03-04 1992-03-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] CA R S000269 4 Designates October 9, 1992, as National School Celebration of the Centennial of the Pledge of Allegiance and Quincentennial of the Discovery of America by Columbus Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-266 102 sjres 266 A joint resolution designating the week of April 26 - May 2, 1992, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week". Crime and Law Enforcement 1992-03-04 1992-03-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] SC R T000254 58 Designates April 26 through May 2, 1992, as National Crime Victims' Rights Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-267 102 sjres 267 A joint resolution to designate March 17, 1992, as "Irish Brigade Day" Armed Forces and National Security 1992-03-04 1992-03-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 6 Designates March 17, 1992, as Irish Brigade Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-263 102 sjres 263 A joint resolution to designate May 4, 1992, through May 10, 1992, as "Public Service Recognition Week". Government Operations and Politics 1992-03-03 1992-03-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] MD D S000064 15 Designates May 4 through 10, 1992, as Public Service Recognition Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-262 102 sjres 262 A joint resolution designating July 4, 1992, as "Buy American Day". Commerce 1992-02-27 1992-02-27 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] WI R K000019 50 Designates July 4, 1992, as Buy American Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-260 102 sjres 260 A joint resolution designating the week of October 18, 1992, through October 24, 1992, as "National School Bus Safety Week". Transportation and Public Works 1992-02-25 1992-02-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] MS R C000567 40 Designates the week of October 18 through 24, 1992, as National School Bus Safety Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-261 102 sjres 261 A joint resolution to designate April 9, 1992, as a "Day of Filipino World War II Veterans". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-02-25 1992-02-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] CA D C000877 56 Designates April 9, 1992 (the 50th anniversary of the fall of Bataan), as the Day of Recognition of Filipino War Veterans. Authorizes and urges the President to present a copy of this resolution to Filipino veterans and the Filipino people in Manila on April 9, 1992, during the observance of such anniversary, as an expression of good will and reaffirmation of the continuing regard of the United States and the American people for a lasting Filipino-American friendship. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-256 102 sjres 256 A joint resolution to recognize June 5, 1992, as "World Environment Day" and to urge that the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development be given highest priority by the United States. International Affairs 1992-02-20 1992-02-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Senate Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] SD R P000513 0 Recognizes June 5, 1992, as World Environment Day. Urges the United States to: (1) place the highest priority on the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development; and (2) take a strong leadership role in the Conference and underline the urgency of the critical environmental problems facing the world today. 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z  
102-sjres-257 102 sjres 257 A joint resolution to designate the month of June 1992, as "National Scleroderma Awareness." Health 1992-02-20 1992-02-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] NJ D L000123 54 Designates June 1992 as National Scleroderma Awareness Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-258 102 sjres 258 A joint resolution designating the week commencing May 3, 1992, as "National Correctional Officers Week". Crime and Law Enforcement 1992-02-20 1992-02-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] MI D R000249 21 Designates the week beginning May 3, 1992, as National Correctional Officers Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-259 102 sjres 259 A joint resolution providing for the appointment of Barber B. Conable, Jr., as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Government Operations and Politics 1992-02-20 1992-06-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Libraries and Memorials. Senate Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] NY D M001054 2 Appoints Barber B. Conable, Jr., of New York to fill the vacancy on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sjres-255 102 sjres 255 A joint resolution to designate September 13, 1992 as "Commodore Barry Day". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-02-19 1992-02-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 10 Designates September 13, 1992, as Commodore John Barry Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-254 102 sjres 254 A joint resolution commending the New York Stock Exchange on the occasion of its bicentennial. Finance and Financial Sector 1992-02-07 1992-05-28 Became Public Law No: 102-296. Senate Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] NY D M001054 59 Commends the New York Stock Exchange on the occasion of its bicentennial. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-251 102 sjres 251 A joint resolution to designate the month of May 1992 as "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month." Health 1992-02-06 1992-05-14 Became Public Law No: 102-284. Senate Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] KS R K000017 53 Designates May 1992 as National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-252 102 sjres 252 A joint resolution designating the week of April 18 through 24, 1993, as "National Credit Education Week". Finance and Financial Sector 1992-02-06 1992-10-23 Became Public Law No: 102-483. Senate Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] IL D D000366 58 Designates the week beginning April 18, 1993, as National Credit Education Week. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-253 102 sjres 253 A joint resolution to reduce Senate pay if the Senate fails to pass a bill or resolution no later than March 20, 1992, to stimulate national economic growth, and for other purposes. Congress 1992-02-06 1992-02-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. Senate Sen. Seymour, John [R-CA] CA R S000269 0 Directs the Secretary of the Senate (Secretary) to deduct and withhold, in a specified manner, an amount from each Senator's pay if the Senate fails to pass a bill or resolution by March 20, 1992, to stimulate national economic growth. Requires such amounts deducted and withheld to be deposited into the Unemployment Trust Fund established by the Social Security Act. Prohibits a Senator from being paid deducted or withheld amounts on or after passage of a resolution notifying the Secretary that the Senate has passed a bill or resolution in compliance with this Act. 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z  
102-sjres-250 102 sjres 250 A joint resolution to designate February 1992 as "National Grapefruit Month". Agriculture and Food 1992-02-04 1992-02-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] FL D G000352 5 Designates February 1992 as National Grapefruit Month. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-247 102 sjres 247 A joint resolution designating June 11, 1992, as "National Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors Day". Health 1992-02-03 1992-02-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] KS R D000401 48 Designates June 11, 1992, as National Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-248 102 sjres 248 A joint resolution designating August 7, 1992, as "Battle of Guadalcanal Remembrance Day". Armed Forces and National Security 1992-02-03 1992-06-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. Senate Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] ND D C000705 58 Designates August 7, 1992, as Battle of Guadalcanal Remembrance Day. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
102-sjres-249 102 sjres 249 A joint resolution to propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the cultural rights of all Americans. Arts, Culture, Religion 1992-02-03 1992-03-26 Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution. Senate Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] LA D B000780 0 Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits violating the right of the people to preserve, foster, and promote their respective historic linguistic and cultural origins. Prohibits a person from being denied equal protection of the laws because of culture or language. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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