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

A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 6, 1988, as "National Watermen's Recognition Week".

H.J.Res. 554Introduced Apr 26, 1988Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Royden Dyson D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: May 2, 1988 — 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

181 cosponsors — 57 Republicans, 124 Democrats

51 of 181 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Robert Badham (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Beverly Byron (D-MD), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE) and 151 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.