Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-299
A joint resolution designating May 13, 1990, as the "National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet.
Became law on May 23, 1990.
Sponsor: Sen. Claiborne Pell D-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 20, 1990
- Committee actionApr 5, 1990
- Passed SenateApr 5, 1990 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseMay 10, 1990 · without objection
- To the PresidentMay 11, 1990
- Became lawMay 23, 1990
Latest action: May 23, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-299.
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 — 21 Republicans, 27 Democrats, 2 independents
21 of 50 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), William Armstrong (R-CO), Joseph Biden (D-DE), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), David Durenberger (R-MN), Edwin Garn (R-UT), Albert Gore (D-TN), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), James Jeffords (I-VT), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and 20 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Claiborne Pell.
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- S.J.Res. 126 (101st) A joint resolution commemorating the bicentennial of the United States Coast Guard.
- S.J.Res. 331 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the week of September 23 through 29, 1990, as "Religious Freedom Week".
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- S.J.Res. 57 (101st) A joint resolution to establish a national policy on permanent papers.
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.