Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-82
A joint resolution to designate August 1, 1987, as "Helsinki Human Rights Day".
Became law on Aug 4, 1987.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 2, 1987
- Committee actionJun 4, 1987
- Passed SenateJun 5, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJul 28, 1987 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJul 30, 1987
- Became lawAug 4, 1987
Latest action: Aug 4, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-82.
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
65 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 40 Democrats
25 of 65 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), William Armstrong (R-CO), Max Baucus (D-MT), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), Daniel Evans (R-WA), John Exon (D-NE), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH) and 35 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Dennis DeConcini.
- S.J.Res. 246 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the month of April, 1988, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month."
- S.J.Res. 185 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on May 2, 1988, and ending on May 8, 1988, as "National Drinking Water Week".
- S.J.Res. 58 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the month of April, 1987, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".
- S.J.Res. 315 (100th) A joint resolution designating 1989 as, "Year of the Young Reader".
- S.J.Res. 222 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on May 1, 1988, and ending on May 7, 1988, as "National Older Americans Abuse…
- S.J.Res. 295 (100th) A joint resolution to provide for the designation of September 15, 1988, as "National D.A.R.E. Day".
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.