Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-347
A joint resolution recognizing the National Fallen Firefighters' Memorial at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland, as the official national memorial to volunteer and career firefighters who die in the line of duty.
Became law on Aug 9, 1990.
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Sarbanes D-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 9, 1989
- Committee actionMay 17, 1989
- Passed SenateNov 1, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseJul 30, 1990 · without objection
- To the PresidentAug 3, 1990
- Became lawAug 9, 1990
Latest action: Aug 9, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-347.
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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), John Chafee (R-RI), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), William Roth (R-DE).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Sarbanes.
- S.J.Res. 130 (101st) A joint resolution designating February 11 through February 17, 1990, as "Vocational-Technical Education Week".
- S. 619 (101st) A bill to authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr. in the District of Columbia.
- S. 612 (101st) National Capital Transportation Amendments Act of 1990
- S.J.Res. 238 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the week beginning March 5, 1990 as "Federal Employees Recognition Week".
- S. 2048 (101st) A bill to provide for cost-of-living adjustments in 1991 under certain Government retirement programs.
- S. 618 (101st) A bill to authorize the Indian American Forum for Political Education to establish a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in the District of Columbia.
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.