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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 |
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| 99-sjres-430 | 99 | sjres | 430 | A joint resolution to commemorate the United Way of America on its centennial. | Social Welfare | 1986-10-17 | 1986-10-17 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 46 | Honors the United Way on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. Encourages the United Way to continue its fine work and achieve its goal of doubling its resources by 1991. | 2021-06-30T19:57:58Z | |
| 99-sjres-431 | 99 | sjres | 431 | A joint resolution to designate the period January 1, 1988, through December 31, 1988, as the "Year of Workers With Disabilities". | Commemorations | 1986-10-17 | 1986-10-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 13 | Designates 1988 as the Year of Workers With Disabilities. Authorizes the President to conduct a program promoting the employment and career advancement of the disabled. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-432 | 99 | sjres | 432 | A joint resolution to designate the period commencing February 9, 1987, and ending February 15, 1987, as "National Burn Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-10-17 | 1986-10-17 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] | CA | R | W000607 | 0 | Designates the week commencing February 9 and ending February 15, 1987, as National Burn Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-428 | 99 | sjres | 428 | A joint resolution granting the consent and approval of Congress for the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact. | Transportation and Public Works | 1986-10-16 | 1986-10-18 | Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] | MD | R | M000241 | 3 | Grants the consent of the Congress to specified amendments offered by the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to certain sections of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact relating to public hearing requirements, investments, procurement, and public safety. Reserves the right of the Congress to alter or repeal this Act. | 2021-06-30T19:57:57Z | |
| 99-sjres-429 | 99 | sjres | 429 | A joint resolution to require a report by the President on possible involvement by U. S. government personnel in the provision of military support by American citizens to the Nicaraguan democratic resistance. | International Affairs | 1986-10-16 | 1986-10-16 | Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and failed of passage by Yea-Nay Vote. 47-50. Record Vote No: 349. | Senate | Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] | IA | D | H000206 | 5 | Directs the President, on or before February 1, 1987, to transmit to the Congress a report containing an accounting of all contacts between U.S. personnel and Eugene Hasenfus, Max Gomez, William J. Cooper, Wallace B. Sawyer, Jr., Corporate Air Services, Southern Air Transport, and any other American citizens who provide assistance to the Nicaraguan democratic resistance. | 2021-06-30T19:57:57Z | |
| 99-sjres-427 | 99 | sjres | 427 | A joint resolution reaffirming our friendship and sympathy with the people of El Salvador following the devastating earthquake of October 10, 1986. | Emergency Management | 1986-10-15 | 1986-11-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-623. | Senate | Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] | KS | R | K000017 | 40 | Declares that the United States extends its sympathies to the people and Government of El Salvador with regard to the recent earthquake. Urges the President to provide appropriate relief to help prevent further loss of life in El Salvador. Declares that the United States is prepared to cooperate with El Salvador in long-term efforts to recover from the effects of the earthquake. | 2023-01-19T20:05:19Z | |
| 99-sjres-426 | 99 | sjres | 426 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 19 through 25, 1986, as "National CPR Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-10-09 | 1986-10-16 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] | VA | R | W000154 | 25 | Designates the week of October 19 through October 25, 1986, as National CPR Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-424 | 99 | sjres | 424 | A joint resolution to designate October 31, 1986 as "National Child Identification and Safety Information Day". | Commemorations | 1986-10-08 | 1986-10-08 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 25 | Designates October 31, 1986, as National Child Identification and Safety Information Day. | 2021-06-30T19:57:56Z | |
| 99-sjres-425 | 99 | sjres | 425 | A joint resolution designating the square dance as the national folk dance of the United States for 1986. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-10-08 | 1986-10-08 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] | AL | D | H000445 | 0 | Designates the square dance as the national folk dance for 1986. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-423 | 99 | sjres | 423 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning January 19, 1987 as "Shays' Rebellion Week" and Sunday, January 25, 1987, as "Shays Rebellion Day". | Commemorations | 1986-10-03 | 1986-10-03 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000148 | 27 | Designates: (1) the week beginning January 19, 1987, as Shays' Rebellion Week; and (2) Sunday, January 25, 1987, as Shays' Rebellion Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-422 | 99 | sjres | 422 | An original joint resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of the first Prime Minister of the State of Israel, David Ben-Gurion. | Commemorations | 1986-09-30 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-541. | Senate | Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] | MN | R | B000647 | 2 | Commemorates the centennial of David Ben-Gurion's birth. Applauds the David Ben-Gurion Centennial Committee of the United States of America for its work promoting the yearlong centennial celebration. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 99-sjres-421 | 99 | sjres | 421 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress relative to bringing the Department of Energy defense facilities into compliance with applicable environmental laws, and for other purposes. | Environmental Protection | 1986-09-27 | 1986-09-27 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | Senate | Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] | OH | D | G000236 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President's FY 1988 budget should include adequate funds for environmental cleanup at Department of Energy (DOE) sites at a level adequate to put DOE facilities in compliance with the Clean Water Act and final permits under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Expresses the sense of the Congress that DOE should: (1) accord the same priority to putting its facilities into compliance with environmental laws as it accords to meeting nuclear materials and weapons production goals; (2) provide for independent inspections by affected State agencies regarding the Department's treatment and disposal of mixed wastes that may be exempt from the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act regulation; (3) provide for an independent examination by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission of Safety Analysis Reviews of its nuclear facilities; and (4) report to the Congress regarding plans and cost estimates for bringing DOE defense facilities into compliance with environmental laws. | 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z | |
| 99-sjres-420 | 99 | sjres | 420 | A joint resolution relating to the commemoration of January 28, 1987, as a "National Day of Excellence". | Commemorations | 1986-09-26 | 1986-10-02 | Committee on Judiciary. Ordered favorably report H.J.Res. 588 in lieu of this measure. | Senate | Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ] | AZ | R | G000267 | 35 | Designates January 28, 1987, as a National Day of Excellence in honor of the space shuttle Challenger crew. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-419 | 99 | sjres | 419 | A joint resolution to designate December 11, 1986 as "National SEEK and College Discovery Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-24 | 1986-09-24 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] | NY | D | M001054 | 28 | Designates December 11, 1986, as National SEEK (Search for Elevation, Education, and Knowledge) and College Discovery Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-418 | 99 | sjres | 418 | A joint resolution to designate February 4, 1987, as "National Women in Sports Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-23 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-540. | Senate | Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] | OR | R | P000009 | 30 | Designates February 4, 1987, as National Women in Sports Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-417 | 99 | sjres | 417 | A joint resolution designating the week of January 25 through January 31, 1987 as "National Productivity Improvement Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-22 | 1986-10-06 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] | GA | D | N000171 | 28 | Designates the week of January 25, 1987, as National Productivity Improvement Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-416 | 99 | sjres | 416 | A joint resolution to give special recognition to the birth and achievements of Aldo Leopold. | Public Lands and Natural Resources | 1986-09-19 | 1986-09-19 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] | WI | R | K000019 | 0 | Gives special recognition to the achievements of wilderness ecologist Aldo Leopold. Urges Federal land management agencies to model their activities after the conservation ethic he inspired. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-414 | 99 | sjres | 414 | A joint resolution to designate March 16, 1987, as "Freedom of Information Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-16 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-539. | Senate | Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] | OR | R | P000009 | 27 | Designates March 16, 1987, as Freedom of Information Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-415 | 99 | sjres | 415 | A joint resolution to provide for a settlement to the Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. | Labor and Employment | 1986-09-16 | 1986-09-30 | Became Public Law No: 99-431. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 12 | Provides for a settlement to the Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. | 2023-01-19T20:05:19Z | |
| 99-sjres-413 | 99 | sjres | 413 | A joint resolution to designate the month of October 1986 as "Learning Disabilities Awareness Month". | Commemorations | 1986-09-15 | 1986-09-26 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] | AR | D | B001057 | 26 | Designates October 1986 as Learning Disabilities Awareness Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-412 | 99 | sjres | 412 | An original joint resolution complying with the requirements of section 274(f)(1) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-09-12 | 1986-09-20 | Motion by Senator Dole to reconsider the vote on S.J.Res. 412 entered in Senate. | Senate | Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] | NM | R | D000407 | 0 | Provides that this joint resolution shall be deemed to set forth the contents of the joint Office of Management and Budget-Congressional Budget Office sequestration report for FY 1987 transmitted to the Congress on August 20, 1986. Requires such report to serve as the sole basis for the sequestration order required to be issued by the President under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). | 2021-06-30T20:24:41Z | |
| 99-sjres-409 | 99 | sjres | 409 | A joint resolution to designate October 6, 1986, as "German-American Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-11 | 1986-09-11 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] | IN | R | L000504 | 3 | Designates October 6, 1986, as German-American Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-410 | 99 | sjres | 410 | A joint resolution to designate the period commencing February 9, 1987, and ending February 15, 1987, as "National Burn Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-11 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-538. | Senate | Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] | CA | R | W000607 | 28 | Designates the week commencing February 9 and ending February 15, 1987, as National Burn Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-411 | 99 | sjres | 411 | A joint resolution to provide for the designation of April 9, 1987, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-11 | 1986-09-11 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] | AK | R | M001085 | 1 | Designates April 9, 1987, as National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-408 | 99 | sjres | 408 | A joint resolution designating "American Physiologists Week". | Commemorations | 1986-09-10 | 1986-10-16 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 27 | Designates the week beginning March 29, 1987, as American Physiologists Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-407 | 99 | sjres | 407 | A joint resolution designating November 12, 1986, as "Salute to School Volunteers Day". | Commemorations | 1986-09-08 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-537. | Senate | Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] | FL | D | C000356 | 29 | Designates November 12, 1986, as Salute to School Volunteers Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-402 | 99 | sjres | 402 | A joint resolution designating July 2 and 3, 1987, as the "United States-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-10-02 | Became Public Law No: 99-438. | Senate | Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] | IN | R | L000504 | 46 | Designates July 2 and July 3, 1987, as United States-Canada Days of Peace and Friendship. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-403 | 99 | sjres | 403 | A joint resolution to designate 1988 as the "National Year of Friendship with Finland". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-08-15 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 27 | Designates 1988 as the National Year of Friendship with Finland. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-404 | 99 | sjres | 404 | A joint resolution to designate October 1986 as "Polish American Heritage Month". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-08-15 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] | IL | D | S000423 | 33 | Designates October 1986 as Polish American Heritage Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-405 | 99 | sjres | 405 | A joint resolution to designate September 11, 1986, as 9-1-1 Emergency Number Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-10-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-448. | Senate | Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] | OH | D | G000236 | 29 | (Measure passed House, amended) Designates September 11, 1987, as 9-1-1 Emergency Number Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-406 | 99 | sjres | 406 | A joint resolution to designate October 4, 1986 as "National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-15 | 1986-10-08 | Became Public Law No: 99-462. | Senate | Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] | VA | R | T000367 | 29 | Designates October 4, 1986, as National Outreach to the Rural Disabled Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-399 | 99 | sjres | 399 | A joint resolution making a repayable advance to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund. | Environmental Protection | 1986-08-14 | 1986-08-14 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 5 | Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1986 to make an additional repayable cash advance to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund (Superfund). | 2025-01-14T18:18:18Z | |
| 99-sjres-400 | 99 | sjres | 400 | A joint resolution designating the month of September 1986, as "National Back to School-Back Off Drugs Month". | Commemorations | 1986-08-14 | 1986-08-14 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] | NY | R | D000018 | 3 | Designates the month of September 1986 as National Back to School-Back Off Drugs Month. Sets forth drug abuse prevention activities in which schools should engage. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-401 | 99 | sjres | 401 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 12, 1986, through October 18, 1986, as "National Job Skills Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-14 | 1986-09-24 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] | TN | D | G000321 | 32 | Designates the week of October 6 through October 12, 1986, as National Job Skills Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-393 | 99 | sjres | 393 | A joint resolution making a repayable advance to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund. | Environmental Protection | 1986-08-13 | 1986-08-13 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 1 | Amends the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1986 to make an additional repayable cash advance to the Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund (Superfund). | 2025-01-14T18:18:18Z | |
| 99-sjres-394 | 99 | sjres | 394 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 6, 1986, through October 12, 1986, as "National Children's Television Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-09-16 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | L000123 | 28 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Designates the week of october 12 through October 18, 1986, as National Children's Television Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-395 | 99 | sjres | 395 | A joint resolution to designate the period October 1, 1986, through September 30, 1987, as "National Institutes of Health Centennial Year". | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-10-16 | Became Public Law No: 99-489. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 36 | Designates October 1, 1986, through September 30, 1987, as National Institutes of Health Centennial Year. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-396 | 99 | sjres | 396 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 26, 1986, through November 1, 1986, as "National Adult Immunization Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-10-22 | Became Public Law No: 99-528. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 32 | Designates the week of October 26 through November 1, 1986, as National Adult Immunization Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-397 | 99 | sjres | 397 | A joint resolution to designate the year beginning January 1, 1987, through December 31, 1987, as the "Year of the Reader". | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-08-13 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] | MD | R | M000241 | 0 | Designates 1987 as the Year of the Reader. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-398 | 99 | sjres | 398 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning September 7, 1986, as "National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-13 | 1986-08-13 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 26 | Designates the week beginning September 7, 1986, as National Freedom of Information Act Awareness Week. | 2025-01-03T20:55:56Z | |
| 99-sjres-392 | 99 | sjres | 392 | A joint resolution to designate the month of December 1986 as "Made in America Month". | Commemorations | 1986-08-12 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-568. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 27 | Authorizes and requests the President to designate December 1986 as Made in America Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-391 | 99 | sjres | 391 | A joint resolution to designate August 12, 1986, as "National Civil Rights Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-11 | 1986-09-11 | Committee on Judiciary. Ordered reported H.J.Res. 686 in lieu of this measure. | Senate | Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] | IN | R | L000504 | 33 | Designates August 12, 1986, as National Civil Rights Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-390 | 99 | sjres | 390 | A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to proclaim the week of November 23, 1986, to November 30, 1986, as "American Indian Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-08 | 1986-10-14 | Became Public Law No: 99-471. | Senate | Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] | CA | D | C000877 | 27 | Authorizes and requests the President to designate the week of November 23 to November 30, 1986, as American Indian Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-388 | 99 | sjres | 388 | A joint resolution designating the week beginning January 4, 1987, as "National Bowling Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-06 | 1986-10-15 | Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] | MI | D | L000261 | 25 | Designates the week beginning January 4, 1987, as National Bowling Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-389 | 99 | sjres | 389 | A joint resolution to designate March 1987 as the "Month of Developmentally Disabled Persons". | Commemorations | 1986-08-06 | 1986-09-16 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 26 | Designates March 1987 as the Month of Developmentally Disabled Persons. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-386 | 99 | sjres | 386 | A joint resolution to designate October 6, 1986, as "National Drug Abuse Education Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-05 | 1986-08-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-407. | Senate | Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] | CT | D | D000388 | 26 | Designates October 6, 1986, as National Drug Abuse Education Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-387 | 99 | sjres | 387 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 19, 1986, through October 26, 1986, "National Housing Week". | Commemorations | 1986-08-05 | 1986-08-05 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV] | NV | R | H000439 | 26 | Designates the week of October 19 through October 26, 1986, as National Housing Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-384 | 99 | sjres | 384 | A joint resolution instructing the U.S. Executive Directors of Multilateral Institutions to vote against loans to Chile. | International Affairs | 1986-08-01 | 1986-08-01 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 1 | Requires the U.S. Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Monetary Fund, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, and the Inter-American Development Bank to vote against any loan or technical assistance to Chile which is not for programs which serve the basic human needs of the Chilean people. Terminates the prohibition on loans to Chile if the Congress: (1) finds that the Government of Chile has ended its abuse of internationally recognized human rights, has agreed to extradite those individuals indicted for the murders of Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffit, and has brought to justice those individuals responsible for the death of Rodrigo Rojas; and (2) enacts a joint resolution repealing such prohibition. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 99-sjres-385 | 99 | sjres | 385 | A joint resolution to designate October 23, 1986 as "National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day". | Commemorations | 1986-08-01 | 1986-10-16 | Became Public Law No: 99-488. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 30 | Designates October 23, 1986, as National Hungarian Freedom Fighters Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-382 | 99 | sjres | 382 | A joint resolution to establish a United States Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations. | International Affairs | 1986-07-30 | 1986-07-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] | IA | R | G000386 | 0 | Establishes the United States Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations to examine and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the United Nations and to submit to the President recommendations on ways to improve its effectiveness and the role of the United States in such organization. Sets forth specified items which the Commission should focus on in carrying out its duties. Requires the Commission to transmit to the President, the Congress, and the Secretary General of the United Nations a report containing a detailed statement of its findings, conclusions, and recommendations. Allows the Commission to receive private contributions. Requires the General Accounting Office to conduct audits of the Commission. Terminates the Commission 60 days after the submission of its report. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 99-sjres-383 | 99 | sjres | 383 | A joint resolution to designate the week of September 8 through September 14, 1986, as "National Annapolis Convention Week." | Commemorations | 1986-07-30 | 1986-07-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] | MD | D | S000064 | 1 | Designates the week of September 8 through September 14, 1986, as National Annapolis Convention Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-381 | 99 | sjres | 381 | White House Conference on Illicit Drug Use and Control Resolution of 1986 | Crime and Law Enforcement | 1986-07-29 | 1986-09-02 | Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law. | Senate | Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] | FL | R | H000374 | 0 | White House Conference on Illicit Drug Use and Control Resolution of 1986 - Directs the President to call a White House Conference on Illicit Drug Use and Control to foster implementation of existing policy and consider recommendations for further actions to control the illicit production, trafficking, and distribution of narcotics, to prevent illicit drug use, and to treat abuse. Directs the Conference to review: (1) the National and International Drug Law Enforcement Strategy; (2) the National Strategy for Prevention of Drug Abuse and Drug Trafficking; (3) the recommendations of the President's Commission on Organized Crime as they relate to illicit drug use and control; (4) the impact of recently enacted laws on efforts to control trafficking in narcotics and to prevent and treat illicit drug use; and (5) the role of the news media, entertainment, academia, sports, the health profession, the legal profession, the teaching profession, the business community, and labor unions in contributing to the drug problem and solutions. Requires the Conference to report its findings to the President and the Congress. | 2025-08-29T16:32:42Z | |
| 99-sjres-380 | 99 | sjres | 380 | A joint resolution directing the Conferees on the Act entitled the "Tax Reform Act of 1986" (H.R. 3838) to require that any amount refunded under section 212 of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 to steel companies filing bankruptcy petitions in 1986 or thereafter be dedicated for the continuation of company-paid health insurance costs for employees, and retired employees. | Taxation | 1986-07-28 | 1986-08-04 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 770. | Senate | Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] | MN | R | D000566 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the conferees on the bill entitled the "Tax Reform Act of 1986" (H.R. 3838) should require that any amount refunded under such Act to steel companies filing bankruptcy petitions in 1986 or thereafter be dedicated for the continuation of company-paid health insurance costs for employees and retired employees. | 2021-06-30T19:57:37Z | |
| 99-sjres-379 | 99 | sjres | 379 | A joint resolution to designate the Fallen Fire Fighters Statue and Plaza in Colorado Springs, Colorado as the National Fire Fighters Memorial. | Emergency Management | 1986-07-25 | 1986-07-25 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. | Senate | Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] | CO | R | A000219 | 0 | Designates the Fallen Fire Fighter Statue and Plaza in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the National Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial. | 2025-01-14T17:21:40Z | |
| 99-sjres-377 | 99 | sjres | 377 | A joint resolution to designate the week of May 17, 1987, through May 23, 1987, as "National Tourism Week". | Commemorations | 1986-07-24 | 1986-07-31 | Committee on Judiciary. For further action see H.J.Res. 642. | Senate | Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] | VA | R | W000154 | 33 | Designates the week of May 17 through May 23, 1987, as National Tourism Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-378 | 99 | sjres | 378 | A joint resolution to provide for a temporary prohibition of strikes or lockouts with respect to the Maine Central Railroad Company Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. | Labor and Employment | 1986-07-24 | 1986-07-24 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. | Senate | Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] | ME | D | M000811 | 10 | Makes specified provisions of the Railway Labor Act applicable for an additional 60-day period so as to extend the temporary prohibition of strikes and lockouts with respect to the Maine Central Railroad Company and Portland Terminal Company labor-management dispute. Directs the Secretary of Labor to report to the Congress on the progress of negotiations in such dispute, with recommendations for a proposed solution. | 2025-04-21T12:24:17Z | |
| 99-sjres-376 | 99 | sjres | 376 | White House Conference on Narcotics Abuse and Control Resolution of 1986 | Crime and Law Enforcement | 1986-07-22 | 1986-07-29 | Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law. | Senate | Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] | DE | D | B000444 | 5 | White House Conference on Narcotics Abuse and Control Resolution of 1986 - Directs the President to call a White House Conference on Narcotics Abuse and Control to develop recommendations to control the illicit production, trafficking, and distribution of narcotics, and to prevent and treat narcotics abuse. Directs the Conference to review: (1) the impact of recently enacted laws on efforts to control trafficking in narcotics and to prevent and treat narcotics abuse; and (2) the recommendations of the President's Commission on Organized Crime as they relate to narcotics abuse and control. Requires the Conference to report its findings to the President and the Congress. | 2025-08-29T16:30:11Z | |
| 99-sjres-372 | 99 | sjres | 372 | A joint resolution authorizing establishment of a memorial to honor America's astronauts. | Science, Technology, Communications | 1986-07-17 | 1986-09-30 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Unfavorable. | Senate | Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] | VA | R | T000367 | 11 | Authorizes the L-5 Society to establish a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor America's astronauts, especially those astronauts who gave their lives in pursuit of knowledge for all mankind. Requires the L-5 Society to select, subject to the approval of the Commission of Fine Arts and the National Capital Planning Commission, the site, design, and plans for the memorial. Terminates the authority to establish the memorial if its construction is not begun within five years with non-Federal funds sufficient to ensure its completion. | 2025-04-23T11:41:33Z | |
| 99-sjres-373 | 99 | sjres | 373 | A joint resolution designating the week beginning May 10, 1987 as "National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-07-17 | 1986-09-16 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 25 | Designates the week beginning May 10, 1987, as National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-374 | 99 | sjres | 374 | An original joint resolution ratifying and affirming the report of January 15, 1986, of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Director of the Congressional Budget Office with respect to fiscal year 1986. | Economics and Public Finance | 1986-07-17 | 1986-07-17 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] | NM | R | D000407 | 0 | Ratifies and affirms as law the report issued by the Directors of the Congressional Budget Office and the Office of Management and Budget on January 15, 1986, setting forth FY 1986 budget cuts pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act). | 2021-06-30T19:57:36Z | |
| 99-sjres-375 | 99 | sjres | 375 | A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 21, 1986, as "National Adult Day Care Center Week". | Commemorations | 1986-07-17 | 1986-10-02 | Committee on Judiciary. Ordered favorably reported H.J.Res. 617 in lieu of this measure. | Senate | Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] | MI | D | L000261 | 28 | Designates the week beginning September 21, 1986, as National Adult Day Care Center Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-370 | 99 | sjres | 370 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding judges appointed pursuant to Article III. | Law | 1986-06-26 | 1986-08-12 | Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. | Senate | Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] | AZ | D | D000185 | 0 | Constitutional Amendment - States that, upon conviction of a felony and exhaustion of all appeals, a Federal judge shall forfeit office and benefits thereof. Empowers the Congress to set legislative standards by which the Supreme Court may discipline Federal judges who bring disrepute on Federal courts. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-371 | 99 | sjres | 371 | A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1986 as "Helsinki Human Rights Day". | International Affairs | 1986-06-26 | 1986-08-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-374. | Senate | Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] | AZ | D | D000185 | 36 | Designates August 1, 1986, the 11th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Accords, as Helsinki Human Rights Day. Requests the President to: (1) reassert American commitment to the Helsinki Accords; (2) raise the issue of noncompliance with such Accords with the U.S.S.R. and the Warsaw Pact nations; and (3) convey to U.S. allies the necessity of unity on these points. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-368 | 99 | sjres | 368 | A joint resolution to designate the month of October 1986, as "National Spina Bifida Month". | Commemorations | 1986-06-25 | 1986-10-08 | Became Public Law No: 99-461. | Senate | Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] | IL | D | D000366 | 33 | Designates the month of October 1986 as National Spina Bifida Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-369 | 99 | sjres | 369 | A joint resolution to designate July 3, 1986, as "Let Freedom Ring Day", and to request the President to issue a proclamation encouraging the people of the United States to ring bells on such day immediately following the relighting of the torch of the Statue of Liberty. | Commemorations | 1986-06-25 | 1986-06-25 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] | CO | R | A000219 | 0 | Designates July 3, 1986, as Let Freedom Ring Day. Requests the President to encourage people to ring bells immediately following the relighting of the torch of the Statue of Liberty. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-367 | 99 | sjres | 367 | A joint resolution to designate July 31, 1986, as "National Kidney Program Day". | Commemorations | 1986-06-23 | 1986-10-28 | Became Public Law No: 99-580. | Senate | Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] | PA | R | H000456 | 29 | (Measure passed House, amended) Authorizes and requests the President to designate October 23, 1986, as National Kidney Program Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-366 | 99 | sjres | 366 | A joint resolution to disapprove the Act of the District of Columbia Council entitled the "Prohibition of Discrimination in the Provision of Insurance Act of 1986". | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-06-19 | 1986-06-26 | Referred to Subcommittee on Governmental Efficiency. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 4 | Declares that the Congress disapproves of the District of Columbia Council's passage of the Prohibition of Discrimination in the Provision of Insurance Act of 1986. | 2025-01-14T19:03:55Z | |
| 99-sjres-364 | 99 | sjres | 364 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | Government Operations and Politics | 1986-06-18 | 1986-08-12 | Subcommittee on Constitution. Hearings held. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 0 | Constitutional Amendment - States that any officer of the United States appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate shall upon conviction of a felony and exhaustion of all appeals forfeit office and all prerogatives, benefits, or compensation thereof. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-365 | 99 | sjres | 365 | A joint resolution welcoming the Afghan Alliance. | International Affairs | 1986-06-18 | 1986-07-02 | Became Public Law No: 99-354. | Senate | Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] | NH | R | H000951 | 35 | Declares that the United States: (1) reaffirms its support for the struggle of the Afghan people; and (2) welcomes the Islamic Unity of Afghan Mujahideen delegation led by its spokesman Burhanuddin Rabbani to the United States. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 99-sjres-363 | 99 | sjres | 363 | A joint resolution to designate July 2, 1986, as "National Literacy Day". | Commemorations | 1986-06-17 | 1986-07-01 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | Senate | Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | L000123 | 33 | Designates July 2, 1986, as National Literacy Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-362 | 99 | sjres | 362 | A joint resolution to designate the week of December 14, 1986, through December 20, 1986, as "National Drunk Driving Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-06-16 | 1986-10-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-447. | Senate | Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] | NH | R | H000951 | 26 | Designates the week of December 14 through December 20, 1986, as National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-361 | 99 | sjres | 361 | A joint resolution opposing the participation of the Chilean vessel Esmeralda in the July 4th Liberty Weekend celebration. | International Affairs | 1986-06-13 | 1986-06-24 | Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 194 - 223 (Record Vote No: 190). | Senate | Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] | MA | D | K000105 | 7 | Declares that the Congress regrets the invitation to the Chilean vessel Esmeralda to participate in the July 4th Liberty Weekend celebration in New York City, and urges Operation Sail to withdraw such invitation. | 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z | |
| 99-sjres-360 | 99 | sjres | 360 | A joint resolution to designate July 20, 1986, as "Space Exploration Day". | Commemorations | 1986-06-12 | 1986-07-15 | Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] | UT | R | G000072 | 40 | Designates July 20, 1986, as Space Exploration Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-359 | 99 | sjres | 359 | A joint resolution to designate March 17, 1987, as "National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day". | Commemorations | 1986-06-11 | 1986-10-10 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] | OK | R | N000102 | 24 | Designates March 17, 1987, as National China-Burma-India Veterans Association Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-358 | 99 | sjres | 358 | A joint resolution to designate the month of September 1986 as "Adult Literacy Awareness Month". | Commemorations | 1986-06-10 | 1986-08-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-406. | Senate | Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] | PA | R | H000456 | 30 | Designates the month of September 1986 as Adult Literacy Awareness Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-355 | 99 | sjres | 355 | A joint resolution to designate August 1986 as "Cajun Music Month". | Commemorations | 1986-06-05 | 1986-08-13 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | Senate | Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA] | LA | D | L000428 | 24 | Designates August 1986 as Cajun Music Month. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-356 | 99 | sjres | 356 | A joint resolution to recognize and support the efforts of the United States Committee for the Battle of Normandy Museum to encourage American awareness and participation in development of a memorial to the Battle of Normandy. | Arts, Culture, Religion | 1986-06-05 | 1986-08-08 | Became Public Law No: 99-378. | Senate | Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] | MD | R | M000241 | 26 | Recognizes and supports the historic and educational purposes to be served by the museum and study center in Normandy, France, and the efforts of the U.S. Committee for the Battle of Normandy Museum to encourage understanding of and support among Americans for such memorial. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-357 | 99 | sjres | 357 | A joint resolution to designate the week of September 15, 1986, through September 21, 1986, as "National Historically Black Colleges Week". | Commemorations | 1986-06-05 | 1986-09-25 | Became Public Law No: 99-422. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 54 | Designates the week of September 15 through September 21, 1986, as National Historically Black Colleges Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-352 | 99 | sjres | 352 | A joint resolution to deisgnate October 19, 1986, as "Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-21 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-536. | Senate | Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] | OH | D | M000678 | 31 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Designates the week beginning October 19, 1986, as Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-353 | 99 | sjres | 353 | An original joint resolution to provide for the extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other purposes. | Housing and Community Development | 1986-05-21 | 1986-09-30 | Became Public Law No: 99-430. | Senate | Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] | UT | R | G000072 | 1 | (Measure passed Senate, amended) Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority through September 30, 1987, for: (1) title I financial institution insurance for housing renovation and modernization; (2) general mortgage insurance; (3) low and moderate income and displaced families mortgage insurance; (4) homeownership for lower income families including mortgage insurance authority and housing stimulus authority; (5) mortgage co-insurance, including rental rehabilitation and development projects; (6) graduated payment and indexed mortgage insurance; (7) the demonstration mortgage reinsurance program; (8) mortgage insurance for armed forces' civilian employees and defense housing for impacted areas; (9) mortgage insurance for land development; and (10) mortgage insurance for medical and dental group practice facilities. Amends the Housing Act of 1964 to extend urban rehabilitation loan authority through September 30, 1987. Amends the Housing Act of 1949 to extend Farmers Home Administration Authority through September 30, 1987, for: (1) insured loans for rental and cooperative housing and related facilities for elderly persons and families in rural areas; (2) rural communities with 10,000 - 20,000 population to participate in rural housing programs; and (3) mutual and self-help housing grant and loan authority. Amends the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to extend authority for national flood insurance, including emergency implementation and flood-risk zones, through September 30, 1987. Amends the National Housing Act to extend authority for the national crime insurance program through September 30, 1987. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to extend community development block grant entitlement authority for certain metropolitan city and urban county areas through September 30, 1987. Amends the Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act of 1983 to extend the maximum interest rate limitation on loans for housing and related facilities for elderly or handicapped families through September 3… | 2025-01-14T18:20:21Z | |
| 99-sjres-354 | 99 | sjres | 354 | A joint resolution to designate the week of October 5, 1986, through October 11, 1986, as "National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-21 | 1986-10-06 | Became Public Law No: 99-446. | Senate | Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] | FL | D | C000356 | 25 | Designates the week of October 5 through October 11, 1986, as National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-351 | 99 | sjres | 351 | A joint resolution to designate June 26, 1986, as "National Interstate Highway Day". | Commemorations | 1986-05-20 | 1986-05-20 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] | ID | R | S001138 | 26 | Designates June 26, 1986, as National Interstate Highway Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-349 | 99 | sjres | 349 | A joint resolution to designate the week of May 25, 1986, through May 31, 1986, as "Critical Care Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-19 | 1986-05-19 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 27 | Designates the week of May 25 through May 31, 1986, as Critical Care Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-350 | 99 | sjres | 350 | A joint resolution to designate 1987 as "The National Year of the Americas". | Commemorations | 1986-05-19 | 1986-07-03 | Became Public Law No: 99-356. | Senate | Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] | IN | R | L000504 | 45 | Designates 1987 as the National Year of the Americas. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-346 | 99 | sjres | 346 | A joint resolution to designate June 21, 1986, as "National Save American Industry and Jobs Day". | Commemorations | 1986-05-15 | 1986-06-30 | Became Public Law No: 99-347. | Senate | Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] | OH | D | M000678 | 37 | Designates June 21, 1986, as National Save American Industry and Jobs Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-347 | 99 | sjres | 347 | A joint resolution to designate the week of May 19, 1986, through May 24, 1986, as "National Homelessness Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-15 | 1986-06-19 | Became Public Law No: 99-342. | Senate | Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] | MI | D | L000261 | 30 | (Measure passed House, amended) Designates the week beginning June 22, 1986, as National Homelessness Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-348 | 99 | sjres | 348 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 24, 1986, as "National Family Caregivers Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-15 | 1986-10-02 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1052. | Senate | Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] | OH | D | G000236 | 25 | Designates the week beginning November 24, 1986, as National Family Caregivers Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-344 | 99 | sjres | 344 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning June 8, 1986, as "National Children's Accident Prevention Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-14 | 1986-06-05 | Became Public Law No: 99-333. | Senate | Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] | SC | R | T000254 | 28 | Designates the week beginning June 8, 1986, as National Children's Accident Prevention Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-345 | 99 | sjres | 345 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 9, 1986, as "National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-14 | 1986-08-12 | Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. | Senate | Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] | KS | R | D000401 | 27 | Designates the week beginning November 9, 1986, as National Reye's Syndrome Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-341 | 99 | sjres | 341 | A joint resolution to designate the week beginning June 1, 1986, as "National Neighborhood Housing Services Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-12 | 1986-05-15 | Committee on Judiciary. For further action see H.J. Res. 492. | Senate | Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] | UT | R | G000072 | 30 | Designates the week beginning on June 1, 1986, as National Neighborhood Housing Services Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-342 | 99 | sjres | 342 | A joint resolution to designate May 25, 1986, as "Missing Children Day". | Commemorations | 1986-05-12 | 1986-06-03 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | Senate | Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] | FL | R | H000374 | 26 | Designates May 25, 1986, as Missing Children Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-343 | 99 | sjres | 343 | A joint resolution designating the week of September 21, 1986, through September 27, 1986, as "Emergency Medical Services Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-12 | 1986-07-31 | Committee on Judiciary. For further action see H.J.Res. 529. | Senate | Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] | NY | R | D000018 | 32 | Designates the week of September 21 through September 27, 1986, as Emergency Medical Services Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-340 | 99 | sjres | 340 | A joint resolution to amend the War Powers Resolution to establish a permanent body for the purpose of consultation as required in section 3 under the Resolution. | International Affairs | 1986-05-08 | 1986-05-08 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] | WV | D | B001210 | 5 | Amends the War Powers Resolution to establish within the Congress a permanent body for the purposes of consultation as required under such resolution. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z | |
| 99-sjres-339 | 99 | sjres | 339 | A joint resolution to designate the week of November 30 1986, through December 6, 1986, as "National Home Care Week". | Commemorations | 1986-05-06 | 1986-10-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-535. | Senate | Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] | UT | R | H000338 | 27 | Designates the week of November 30 through December 6, 1986, as National Home Care Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-338 | 99 | sjres | 338 | A joint resolution to designate November 18, 1986, as "National Community Education Day". | Commemorations | 1986-05-01 | 1986-08-27 | Became Public Law No: 99-405. | Senate | Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] | MI | D | R000249 | 29 | Designates November 18, 1986, as National Community Education Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-337 | 99 | sjres | 337 | A joint resolution designating May 18-24, 1986, as "Just Say No to Drugs Week". | Commemorations | 1986-04-30 | 1986-05-20 | Became Public Law No: 99-309. | Senate | Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] | FL | R | H000374 | 35 | Directs the President to designate the week of May 18 through May 24, 1986, as Just Say No to Drugs Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-332 | 99 | sjres | 332 | A joint resolution to designate the week of November 16, 1986, through November 22, 1986, as "National Software Awareness Week". | Commemorations | 1986-04-29 | 1986-08-14 | Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. | Senate | Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] | WV | D | B001210 | 25 | Designates the week of November 16 through November 22, 1986, as National Software Awareness Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-333 | 99 | sjres | 333 | A joint resolution designating the week of May 18, 1986, through May 24, 1986, as "National Food Bank Week". | Commemorations | 1986-04-29 | 1986-05-15 | Committee on Judiciary. For further action see H.J. Res. 234. | Senate | Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] | ND | R | A000208 | 32 | Designates the week of May 18 through May 24, 1986, as National Food Bank Week. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-334 | 99 | sjres | 334 | A joint resolution allowing qualified persons representing all the States to be naturalized on Ellis Island on July 3 or 4, 1986. | Immigration | 1986-04-29 | 1986-05-15 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote. | Senate | Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] | NJ | D | L000123 | 8 | Requests the Governor of each State (including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands) to designate two residents for naturalization as citizens in an appropriate ceremony on Ellis Island on July 3 or 4, 1986. Waives specified naturalization sites provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act for such ceremony. States that this Act authorizes no additional funds for expenses associated with such naturalization ceremony. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z | |
| 99-sjres-335 | 99 | sjres | 335 | A joint resolution to designate May 8, 1986, as "Naval Aviation Day". | Commemorations | 1986-04-29 | 1986-05-05 | Committee on Judiciary. For further action see H.J. Res. 569. | Senate | Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] | FL | D | C000356 | 37 | Designates May 8, 1986, as Naval Aviation Day. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |
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CREATE TABLE legislation (
bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
congress INTEGER,
bill_type TEXT,
bill_number INTEGER,
title TEXT,
policy_area TEXT,
introduced_date TEXT,
latest_action_date TEXT,
latest_action_text TEXT,
origin_chamber TEXT,
sponsor_name TEXT,
sponsor_state TEXT,
sponsor_party TEXT,
sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
summary_text TEXT,
update_date TEXT,
url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);