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Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-276

A joint resolution designating the week of April 22 through April 28, 1990, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week".

S.J.Res. 242Introduced Jan 25, 1990Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Became law on Apr 25, 1990.

Sponsor: Sen. James Thurmond R-SC
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 25, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-276.

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

50 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 24 Democrats, 1 independent

24 of 50 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), John Chafee (R-RI), Daniel Coats (R-IN), 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), Pete Domenici (R-NM), John Exon (D-NE), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Jesse Helms (R-NC) and 20 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Thurmond.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina 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.