Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on September 5, 1988, and ending on September 11, 1988, as "National School Dropout Prevention Week."
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 1, 1987
- Committee actionFeb 4, 1988
- Passed SenateFeb 17, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 25, 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
56 cosponsors — 23 Republicans, 33 Democrats
23 of 56 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.
Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), William Bradley (D-NJ), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Robert Byrd (D-WV), John Chafee (R-RI), Kent Conrad (D-ND), John Danforth (R-MO), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Edwin Garn (R-UT), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), John McCain (R-AZ), James McClure (R-ID), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH) and 26 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Lawton Chiles.
- S.J.Res. 64 (100th) A joint resolution to designate May, 1987, as "Older Americans Month".
- S. 2215 (100th) Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act Amendments of 1988
- S. 90 (100th) Big Cypress National Preserve Addition Act
- S. 1966 (100th) Biotechnology Competitiveness Act of 1988
- S. 1736 (100th) A bill to designate the Federal Building located at 1801 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze, Florida, as the "Bob Sikes Visitor Center".
- S.Res. 499 (100th) A resolution commending Richard Brandon for his faithful and outstanding service to the United States and the Nation.
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.