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

A joint resolution designating the week of November 1 through November 7, 1987, as "National Watermen's Recognition Week".

H.J.Res. 303Introduced Jun 3, 1987Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Royden Dyson D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 4, 1987 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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

219 cosponsors — 69 Republicans, 150 Democrats

62 of 219 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), William Alexander (D-AR), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Beryl Anthony (D-AR), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Robert Badham (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA) and 189 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Royden Dyson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress · MD-1 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.