Senate joint resolution · 102nd Congress · Public Law 102-147
A joint resolution designating October 30, 1991 as "Refugee Day".
Became law on Oct 28, 1991.
Sponsor: Sen. Nancy Kassebaum R-KSWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 1991
- Committee actionOct 24, 1991
- Passed SenateAug 2, 1991 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseOct 24, 1991 · without objection
- To the PresidentOct 25, 1991
- Became lawOct 28, 1991
Latest action: Oct 28, 1991 — Became Public Law No: 102-147.
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
8 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 8 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Richard Lugar (R-IN), George Mitchell (D-ME), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Paul Simon (D-IL), Alan Simpson (R-WY).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Nancy Kassebaum.
- S.J.Res. 319 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the second Sunday in October of 1992 as "National Children's Day".
- S.J.Res. 127 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the month of May 1991, as "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month".
- S.J.Res. 251 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the month of May 1992 as "National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month."
- S.J.Res. 92 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate July 28, 1992, as "Buffalo Soldiers Day".
- S.J.Res. 271 (102nd) A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the peace process in Liberia and authorizing reprogramming of existing…
- S.Res. 115 (102nd) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the emergency humanitarian and political situation in Somalia.
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.