Senate concurrent resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
A concurrent resolution to encourage State governments, local governments and local educational agencies to adopt a comprehensive curricular program which provides elementary and secondary students with a thorough knowledge of the history and principles of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and which fosters civic competence and civic responsibility.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 24, 1990
- Committee actionJun 27, 1990
- Passed SenateAug 4, 1990 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
Latest action: Oct 26, 1990 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
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
8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 5 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Thad Cochran (R-MS), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), David Pryor (D-AR), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), John Warner (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Claiborne Pell.
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- S.J.Res. 126 (101st) A joint resolution commemorating the bicentennial of the United States Coast Guard.
- S.J.Res. 331 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the week of September 23 through 29, 1990, as "Religious Freedom Week".
- S. 830 (101st) A bill to amend Public Law 99-647, establishing the Blackstone River Valley Heritage Corridor Commission, to authorize the Commission to…
- S.J.Res. 275 (101st) A joint resolution designating May 13, 1990, as the "National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet.
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.