Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to designate October as "National Quality Month".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 9, 1989
- Committee actionJun 8, 1989
- Passed SenateJun 9, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 15, 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
56 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 29 Democrats, 2 independents
30 of 56 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), William Armstrong (R-CO), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), John Johnston (D-LA), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS) and 26 more.
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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.