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

A joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating each of the weeks beginning on November 24, 1991, and November 22, 1992, as "National Family Week".

S.J.Res. 8Introduced Jan 14, 1991Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Sen. Quentin Burdick D-ND
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 14, 1991 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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

51 cosponsors — 29 Republicans, 21 Democrats, 1 independent

28 of 51 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.

William Bradley (D-NJ), George Brown (R-CO), Conrad Burns (R-MT), John Chafee (R-RI), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Larry Craig (R-ID), Alan Cranston (D-CA), John Danforth (R-MO), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), John Exon (D-NE), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Robert Kasten (R-WI), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and 21 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Quentin Burdick.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Dakota 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.