House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To designate February 11, 1990, as "World Marriage Day".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 14, 1989 — 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
24 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 9 Democrats
11 of 24 cosponsors (46%) are from the other party.
Helen Bentley (R-MD), Silvio Conte (R-MA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Martin Frost (D-TX), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), John Kasich (R-OH), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Joseph McDade (R-PA), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Howard Nielson (R-UT), Robert Roe (D-NJ), Martin Russo (D-IL), Norman Shumway (R-CA), James Traficant (D-OH), Chalmers Wylie (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Emerson.
- H.R. 3533 (101st) Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 Amendments Act
- H.R. 4424 (101st) Language of Government Act of 1990
- H.Con.Res. 35 (101st) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the flagrant and malicious desecration of the United States flag.
- H.J.Res. 324 (101st) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration…
- H.R. 3858 (101st) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that income of a child which is to be used for the child's educational expenses…
- H.J.Res. 499 (101st) Designating April 15 through 21, 1990, as "National Young Writers Week".
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.