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Senate joint resolution · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution acknowledging the sacrifices that military families have made on behalf of the Nation and designating November 25, 1991, as "National Military Families Recognition Day".

S.J.Res. 197Introduced Sep 18, 1991Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Sen. Thad Cochran R-MS
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 4, 1991 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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

53 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 30 Democrats, 1 independent

30 of 53 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), George Brown (R-CO), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Conrad Burns (R-MT), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), William Gramm (R-TX), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), John Johnston (D-LA), Robert Kasten (R-WI), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA) and 23 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Thad Cochran.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi in Congress

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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.