House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Designating the week in 1990 when Nelson Mandela first visits the United States after his release from prison in South Africa, as "Nelson Mandela Week".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 21, 1990
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Feb 26, 1990 — Referred to the 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
77 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 71 Democrats
6 of 77 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Charles Bennett (D-FL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Bob Carr (D-MI), William Clay (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), George Crockett (D-MI), George Darden (D-GA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Mike Espy (D-MS), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN), William Gray (D-PA), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Frank Horton (R-NY) and 47 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Hayes.
- H.R. 2281 (101st) To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to extend the authorization for certain school dropout demonstration programs.
- H.J.Res. 588 (101st) Designating the week in 1990 which coincides with the first visit of Nelson Mandela to the United States after his release from prison in…
- H.R. 3831 (101st) Federal Fire Service Pay Schedule Act of 1989
- H.R. 5577 (101st) To establish the Lovejoy Building as an African-American Higher Education Center, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1398 (101st) Quality of Life Action Act
- H.R. 3371 (101st) Centralized Certification of Socially and Economically Disadvantaged and Women Owned Business Enterprises Act of 1989
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.