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Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-9

A joint resolution to designate the month of March, 1987, as "Women's History Month".

S.J.Res. 20Introduced Jan 20, 1987Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Mar 12, 1987.

Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch R-UT
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 12, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-9.

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

55 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 31 Democrats

31 of 55 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Max Baucus (D-MT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), John Breaux (D-LA), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Edwin Garn (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Robert Kasten (R-WI), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Carl Levin (D-MI) and 25 more.

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Sponsor’s state and 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.