Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the passage of the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 18, 1988
- Committee actionJul 25, 1988
- Passed SenateJul 26, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 1, 1988 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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
54 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 30 Democrats
31 of 54 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), 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), John Danforth (R-MO), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), David Karnes (R-NE), Robert Kasten (R-WI), Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and 24 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Orrin Hatch.
- S.J.Res. 280 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the week of November 27, 1988 through December 3, 1988 as "National Home Care Week".
- S.J.Res. 98 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the week of November 29, 1987, through December 5, 1987, as "National Home Health Care Week".
- S.J.Res. 97 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 22, 1987, as "National Adoption Week".
- S. 1158 (100th) Public Health Service Amendments of 1987
- S.J.Res. 262 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the month of March, 1988, as "Women's History Month."
- S.J.Res. 192 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the month of October 1987, as "National AIDS Awareness and Prevention Month.
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.