House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to designate June 16, 1987, as "Soweto Remembrance Day".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 16, 1987
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jul 1, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
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
95 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 87 Democrats, 1 independent
6 of 95 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Don Bonker (D-WA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), William Clay (D-MO), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), George Crockett (D-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Floyd Flake (D-NY) and 65 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Hayes.
- H.R. 738 (100th) School Dropout Demonstration Assistance Act of 1987
- H.R. 1398 (100th) Quality of Life Action Act
- H.R. 2870 (100th) Economic Bill of Rights Act
- H.R. 4114 (100th) Community Ratepayer Protection Act of 1988
- H.R. 2788 (100th) A bill to amend Public Law 874, 81st Congress, relating to impact aid payments.
- H.Con.Res. 111 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued unemployment of more than 8,000,000 Americans is inhumane…
Sponsor’s state and district
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.