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House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-44

A joint resolution designating May 25, 1987, as "National Day of Mourning for the Victims of the U.S.S. Stark".

H.J.Res. 290Introduced May 21, 1987Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on May 23, 1987.

Sponsor: Rep. Curt Weldon R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 23, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-44.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

64 cosponsors — 61 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 64 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Bill Archer (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), H. Callahan (R-AL), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Jack Davis (R-IL), Michael DeWine (R-OH), William Dickinson (R-AL), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), William Ford (D-MI), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), George Gekas (R-PA), John Hiler (R-IN), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Andrew Ireland (R-FL), John Kasich (R-OH), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Donald Lukens (R-OH), Daniel Lungren (R-CA), Connie Mack (R-FL), David Martin (R-NY) and 34 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Curt Weldon.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-7 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.