Senate concurrent resolution · 101st Congress · Latest step: Passed House
A concurrent resolution to acknowledge the 100th anniversary of the tragedy at Wounded Knee Creek, State of South Dakota, December 29, 1890, wherein soldiers of the United States Army 7th Cavalry killed and wounded approximately 350-375 Indian men, women and children of Chief Big Foot's band of the Minneconjou Sioux, and to recognize the Year of Reconciliation declared by the State of South Dakota between the citizens of the State and the member bands of the Great Sioux Nation.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 15, 1990
- Committee actionOct 19, 1990
- Passed SenateOct 19, 1990 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseOct 25, 1990 · without objection
Latest action: Oct 25, 1990 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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
18 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 11 Democrats
7 of 18 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), William Bradley (D-NJ), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), John McCain (R-AZ), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Larry Pressler (R-SD), Harry Reid (D-NV).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Daniel Inouye.
- S. 978 (101st) National Museum of the American Indian Act
- S. 1805 (101st) A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to reinstate oil and gas lease LA 033164.
- S. 1846 (101st) A bill to make miscellaneous amendments to Indian laws, and for other purposes.
- S.J.Res. 218 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the week of December 3, 1989, through December 9, 1989, as "National American Indian Heritage Week".
- S. 511 (101st) A bill to recognize the organization known as the National Academies of Practice.
- S. 1781 (101st) Native American Language Act
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.