House joint resolution · 102nd Congress · Public Law 102-47
Designating the month of May 1991, as "National Foster Care Month".
Became law on May 20, 1991.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 1991
- Committee actionApr 24, 1991
- Passed HouseApr 24, 1991 · without objection
- Passed SenateMay 8, 1991 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentMay 10, 1991
- Became lawMay 20, 1991
Latest action: May 20, 1991 — Became Public Law No: 102-47.
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
224 cosponsors — 76 Republicans, 147 Democrats, 1 independent
72 of 224 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Glen Browder (D-AL), John Bryant (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Dave Camp (R-MI), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Bob Clement (D-TN), E. Coleman (R-MO) and 194 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Matsui.
- H.J.Res. 388 (102nd) Designating the month of May 1992 as "National Foster Care Month".
- H.R. 5649 (102nd) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to phaseout the occupational taxes relating to distilled spirits, wine, and beer and to impose…
- H.R. 1348 (102nd) Entitled, "The Public Pension Equity Restoration Act of 1991".
- H.R. 1570 (102nd) Church Retirement Benefits Simplification Act of 1991
- H.R. 1145 (102nd) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income the value of certain transportation furnished by an employer, and…
- H.R. 4002 (102nd) To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to require the National Trade Estimate to include information regarding the impact of Arab boycotts on…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.