Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-20
A joint resolution to invite the houses of worship of this Nation to celebrate the bicentennial of the inauguration of George Washington, the first President of the United States, by ringing bells at 12 noon on Sunday, April 30, 1989.
Became law on May 1, 1989.
Sponsor: Sen. Mark Hatfield R-ORWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 4, 1989
- Committee actionApr 25, 1989
- Passed SenateApr 5, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseApr 25, 1989 · without objection
- To the PresidentApr 27, 1989
- Became lawMay 1, 1989
Latest action: May 1, 1989 — Became Public Law No: 101-20.
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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Mark Hatfield.
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- S.Con.Res. 122 (101st) A concurrent resolution to establish an Albert Einstein Congressional Fellowship Program.
- S.Con.Res. 52 (101st) A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that science, mathematics, and technology education should be a national…
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.