Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-363
A joint resolution designating July 2, 1988, as "National Literacy Day."
Became law on Jul 7, 1988.
Sponsor: Sen. Frank Lautenberg D-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 26, 1988
- Committee actionJun 27, 1988
- Passed SenateJun 27, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJun 30, 1988 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentJul 6, 1988
- Became lawJul 7, 1988
Latest action: Jul 7, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-363.
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
52 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 31 Democrats
20 of 52 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Edwin Garn (R-UT), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), David Karnes (R-NE), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Carl Levin (D-MI), John McCain (R-AZ) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Frank Lautenberg.
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- S.J.Res. 160 (100th) A joint resolution to designate July 25, 1987, as "Clean Water Day".
- S.J.Res. 218 (100th) A joint resolution to designate March 25, 1988, as "Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy."
- S.J.Res. 117 (100th) A joint resolution designating July 2, 1987, as "National Literacy Day".
- S. 2030 (100th) Ocean Dumping Ban Act of 1988
- S. 1519 (100th) A bill to authorize the President of the United States to award a congressional gold medal to Lawrence Eugene Doby and posthumously to…
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.