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Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution disapproving the recommendations of the President relating to rates of pay of certain officers and employees of the Federal Government.

S.J.Res. 42Introduced Feb 4, 1987Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Sen. James Thurmond R-SC
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 9, 1987 — 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

18 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 18 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.

William Armstrong (R-CO), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Robert Kasten (R-WI), John McCain (R-AZ), Donald Nickles (R-OK), William Proxmire (D-WI), Alan Simpson (R-WY), Malcolm Wallop (R-WY), Pete Wilson (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Thurmond.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina 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.