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Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-102

A joint resolution to designate September 18, 1987, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day".

S.J.Res. 49Introduced Feb 5, 1987Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Aug 18, 1987.

Sponsor: Sen. Robert Dole R-KS
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 18, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-102.

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 — 24 Republicans, 33 Democrats

34 of 57 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), 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), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), William Gramm (R-TX), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI) and 27 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Dole.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kansas 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.