Senate joint resolution · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution designating October 30, 1992, as "Refugee Day".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 24, 1992
- Committee actionOct 8, 1992
- Passed SenateOct 8, 1992 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 24, 1992 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
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
40 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 2 independents
21 of 40 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.
Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), George Brown (R-CO), John Chafee (R-RI), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Chester Lott (R-MS), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Connie Mack (R-FL), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Simon.
- S.J.Res. 287 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the week of October 4, 1992, through October 10, 1992, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".
- S.J.Res. 305 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate October 1992 as "Polish American Heritage Month".
- S. 985 (102nd) Horn of Africa Recovery and Food Security Act
- S. 1530 (102nd) Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992
- S.J.Res. 156 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate the week of October 6, 1991 through October 12, 1991, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".
- S.J.Res. 125 (102nd) A joint resolution to designate October 1991 as "Polish American Heritage Month".
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.