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Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-79

A joint resolution commemorating the bicentennial of the United States Coast Guard.

S.J.Res. 126Introduced May 10, 1989Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Became law on Aug 11, 1989.

Sponsor: Sen. Claiborne Pell D-RI
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 11, 1989 — Became Public Law No: 101-79.

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

54 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 32 Democrats, 2 independents

21 of 54 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

Joseph Biden (D-DE), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), John Exon (D-NE), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Robert Kasten (R-WI) and 24 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Claiborne Pell.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress

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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.