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Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-309

A joint resolution designating the period commencing May 2, 1988, and ending on May 8, 1988, as "Public Service Recognition Week."

S.J.Res. 242Introduced Jan 27, 1988Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on May 5, 1988.

Sponsor: Sen. Paul Sarbanes D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: May 5, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-309.

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

57 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 35 Democrats

23 of 57 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), Daniel Evans (R-WA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and 27 more.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress

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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.