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House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution conferring the honorary status of Librarian of Congress Emeritus on Daniel J. Boorstin.

H.J.Res. 291Introduced May 21, 1987Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Mary Oakar D-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 21, 1987 — House Incorporated this Measure (Amended) in S.1020 as an Amendment.

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

41 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 30 Democrats

10 of 41 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.

Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), David Bonior (D-MI), George Brown (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), William Clay (D-MO), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Vic Fazio (D-CA), William Frenzel (R-MN), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Frank Horton (R-NY), Edward Jones (D-TN), Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Sander Levin (D-MI), Matthew Martinez (R-CA) and 11 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mary Oakar.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress

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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.