Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to designate April 1989 as "National Recycling Month".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 1989
- Committee actionApr 5, 1989
- Passed SenateApr 5, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 24, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
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
38 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 25 Democrats, 1 independent
25 of 38 cosponsors (66%) are from the other party.
Max Baucus (D-MT), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Conrad Burns (R-MT), William Cohen (R-ME), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Albert Gore (D-TN), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), James Jeffords (I-VT), John Johnston (D-LA), J. Kerrey (D-NE), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), George Mitchell (D-ME), Samuel Nunn (D-GA), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Larry Pressler (R-SD), David Pryor (D-AR), Harry Reid (D-NV) and 8 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Chafee.
- S.J.Res. 250 (101st) A joint resolution designating April 1990 as "National Recycling Month".
- S. 1853 (101st) A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Laurance Spelman Rockefeller.
- S.Res. 27 (101st) A resolution commending Bailey Guard for his dedicated, faithful, and outstanding service to the United States Senate and the Nation.
- S. 2729 (101st) Coastal Barrier Resources Act Amendments of 1990
- S. 2500 (101st) Visual Pollution Control Act of 1990
- S. 384 (101st) Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act of 1989
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.