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Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution to designate July 20, 1989, as "Space Exploration Day".

S.J.Res. 174Introduced Jul 11, 1989Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Sen. Edwin Garn R-UT
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 19, 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 — 27 Republicans, 28 Democrats, 1 independent

29 of 56 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.

William Armstrong (R-CO), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), John Danforth (R-MO), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), William Gramm (R-TX), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Robert Kasten (R-WI), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI) and 26 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Edwin Garn.

Sponsor’s state and district

Utah 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.