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Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-681

A joint resolution commemorating January 28, 1989, as a "National Day of Excellence" in honor of the crew of the space shuttle Challenger.

S.J.Res. 327Introduced May 25, 1988Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Nov 17, 1988.

Sponsor: Sen. John Glenn D-OH

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Where it went

IntroducedMay 25, 1988
Committee actionOct 5, 1988
Passed SenateOct 7, 1988 · by voice vote
Passed HouseOct 21, 1988 · by voice vote
To the PresidentNov 8, 1988
Became lawNov 17, 1988

Latest action: Nov 17, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-681.

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 — 27 Republicans, 25 Democrats

26 of 52 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), Daniel Graham (D-FL), William Gramm (R-TX), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), David Karnes (R-NE), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), John Kerry (D-MA), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI) and 22 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.