House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-125
A joint resolution designating September 27, 1987, as "Gold Star Mothers Day".
Became law on Oct 8, 1987.
Sponsor: Rep. Benjamin Gilman R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 7, 1987
- Committee actionSep 23, 1987
- Passed HouseSep 23, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 25, 1987 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentSep 30, 1987
- Became lawOct 8, 1987
Latest action: Oct 8, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-125.
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
191 cosponsors — 96 Republicans, 94 Democrats, 1 independent
96 of 191 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), William Boner (D-TN), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), William Broomfield (R-MI), George Brown (D-CA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Beverly Byron (D-MD), H. Callahan (R-AL), Bob Carr (D-MI), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Chappell (D-FL), Richard Cheney (R-WY), William Clinger (R-PA), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), E. Coleman (R-MO), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Silvio Conte (R-MA) and 161 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Benjamin Gilman.
- H.J.Res. 67 (100th) A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating May 3-10, 1987 as "Jewish Heritage Week".
- H.Con.Res. 74 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation of the Congress to President Virgillo Barco and the people of Columbia for their…
- H.Res. 464 (100th) A resolution commending the President of the United States for his efforts on behalf of Human Rights while at the Moscow Summit.
- H.J.Res. 190 (100th) A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating May 3, 1987 and May 1, 1988 as "Solidarity…
- H.Con.Res. 46 (100th) A concurrent resolution concerning the 75th Anniversary of the founding of Hadassah, the women's Zionist Organization of America.
- H.Con.Res. 293 (100th) A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of the bill H.R. 3.
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.