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House joint resolution · 103rd Congress · Public Law 103-361

To designate the second Sunday in October of 1994 as "National Children's Day".

H.J.Res. 389Introduced Jul 14, 1994Policy area: Families

Became law on Oct 14, 1994.

Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Kennedy D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 14, 1994 — Became Public Law No: 103-361.

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

221 cosponsors — 45 Republicans, 175 Democrats, 1 independent

42 of 221 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Tom Barlow (D-KY), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Peter Blute (R-MA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Bill Brewster (D-OK), Jack Brooks (D-TX), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Leslie Byrne (D-VA), H. Callahan (R-AL), Bob Carr (D-MI), Michael Castle (R-DE), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), James Clyburn (D-SC), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI) and 191 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Kennedy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-8 district

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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.