Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-242
A joint resolution to designate the period commencing February 4, 1990, and ending February 10, 1990, as "National Burn Awareness Week".
Became law on Feb 12, 1990.
Sponsor: Sen. Pete Wilson R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 20, 1989
- Committee actionOct 26, 1989
- Passed SenateOct 27, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseFeb 6, 1990 · without objection
- To the PresidentFeb 8, 1990
- Became lawFeb 12, 1990
Latest action: Feb 12, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-242.
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
60 cosponsors — 29 Republicans, 31 Democrats
32 of 60 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), William Armstrong (R-CO), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Robert Byrd (D-WV), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), John Danforth (R-MO), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH) and 30 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Pete Wilson.
- S.J.Res. 236 (101st) A joint resolution designating May 6 through 12, 1990, as "Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week".
- S.Con.Res. 39 (101st) A concurrent resolution to commend the group of aviators known as the "Flying Tigers" for nearly 50 years of service to the United States.
- S.J.Res. 51 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the month of April 1989, as "National Cancer Awareness Month".
- S.J.Res. 340 (101st) A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 11, 1990, as "National Disabled Veterans Week".
- S.J.Res. 282 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the decade beginning January 1, 1990, as the "Decade of the Child".
- S.Res. 119 (101st) A resolution concerning the 1986 agreement between the United States and Japan regarding the Japanese semiconductor market.
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.