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Senate joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-124

A joint resolution to designate October 1987 as "National Down Syndrome Month."

S.J.Res. 84Introduced Mar 17, 1987Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Oct 5, 1987.

Sponsor: Sen. Richard Lugar R-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 5, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-124.

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

58 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 32 Democrats

33 of 58 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), William Armstrong (R-CO), Max Baucus (D-MT), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Robert Byrd (D-WV), John Chafee (R-RI), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), John Danforth (R-MO), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC) and 28 more.

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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.