House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-345
Designating August 6, 1990, as "Voting Rights Celebration Day".
Became law on Aug 7, 1990.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 19, 1990
- Committee actionJul 31, 1990
- Passed HouseJul 31, 1990 · without objection
- Passed SenateAug 1, 1990 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentAug 3, 1990
- Became lawAug 7, 1990
Latest action: Aug 7, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-345.
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
235 cosponsors — 50 Republicans, 185 Democrats
47 of 235 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), William Alexander (D-AR), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Les Aspin (D-WI), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Jack Brooks (D-TX), George Brown (R-CO), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), H. Callahan (R-AL), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Carr (D-MI), Jim Chapman (D-TX), James Clarke (D-NC), William Clay (D-MO), Bob Clement (D-TN) and 205 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Gephardt.
- H.R. 1529 (101st) To provide for the establishment of the White Haven National Historic Site in the State of Missouri, and for other purposes.
- H.J.Res. 649 (101st) Approving the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (most favored nation treatment) to the products of Czechoslovakia.
- H.J.Res. 449 (101st) Providing for the convening of the second session of the One Hundred First Congress.
- H.Res. 543 (101st) Relating to early organization of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Second Congress.
- H.Con.Res. 179 (101st) Waiving the requirement of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 for the "August recess" by rollcall by July 31.
- H.Con.Res. 239 (101st) Providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the One Hundred First Congress.
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.