Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-544
A joint resolution to designate October 30, 1990, as "Refugee Day".
Became law on Nov 8, 1990.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 4, 1990
- Committee actionOct 25, 1990
- Passed SenateOct 25, 1990 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseOct 27, 1990 · without objection
- To the PresidentNov 8, 1990
- Became lawNov 8, 1990
Latest action: Nov 8, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-544.
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
53 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 25 Democrats, 2 independents
25 of 53 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), William Armstrong (R-CO), Christopher Bond (R-MO), William Bradley (D-NJ), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS) and 23 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Rudolf Boschwitz.
- S.J.Res. 246 (101st) A joint resolution calling upon the United Nations to repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379.
- S.J.Res. 50 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the week beginning April 2, 1989, as "National Child Care Awareness Week".
- S.J.Res. 248 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the month of September 1990 as "International Visitor's Month".
- S.J.Res. 73 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 29, 1989, as "Gaucher's Disease Awareness Week".
- S.J.Res. 346 (101st) A joint resolution to designate October 20 through 28, 1990, as "National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America".
- S.J.Res. 213 (101st) A joint resolution to designate October 22 through October 29, 1989, as "National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America".
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.