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

A joint resolution to designate March 16, 1988, as "Freedom of Information Day".

H.J.Res. 408Introduced Nov 20, 1987Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. David Skaggs D-CO
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 15, 1988 — See S.J.Res.126.

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

175 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 142 Democrats

28 of 175 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Beryl Anthony (D-AR), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Edward Boland (D-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Jack Brooks (D-TX), George Brown (D-CA), George Brown (R-CO), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Clay (D-MO), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA) and 145 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Skaggs.

Sponsor’s state and district

Colorado in Congress · CO-2 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.