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Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-264

A joint resolution designating April 1990 as "National Recycling Month".

S.J.Res. 250Introduced Feb 5, 1990Policy area: Environmental Protection

Became law on Apr 4, 1990.

Sponsor: Sen. John Chafee R-RI
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 4, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-264.

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

58 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 36 Democrats, 2 independents

37 of 58 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.

Max Baucus (D-MT), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), John Danforth (R-MO), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Daniel Inouye (D-HI) and 28 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Chafee.

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.