Senate joint resolution · 103rd Congress · Public Law 103-118
A joint resolution to designate the week beginning September 19, 1993, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week".
Became law on Oct 27, 1993.
Sponsor: Sen. James Thurmond R-SCWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 26, 1993
- Committee actionAug 5, 1993
- Passed SenateAug 5, 1993 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseOct 13, 1993 · without objection
- Resolving differencesOct 15, 1993
- To the PresidentOct 20, 1993
- Became lawOct 27, 1993
Latest action: Oct 27, 1993 — Became Public Law No: 103-118.
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
52 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 27 Democrats, 1 independent
27 of 52 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), George Brown (R-CO), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), John Danforth (R-MO), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), David Durenberger (R-MN), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), John Glenn (D-OH), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Carl Levin (D-MI) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Thurmond.
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- S.Con.Res. 14 (103rd) A concurrent resolution welcoming the XLVI Congress of the Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers (CIOR), commending the Department…
- S.Res. 136 (103rd) A resolution to refer S. 1325 entitled "A bill for the relief of Horace Martin", to the Chief Judge of the United States Court of Federal…
- S.Res. 240 (103rd) A resolution honoring the United States 1994 World Cup soccer team.
- S.J.Res. 202 (103rd) A joint resolution commemorating June 22, 1994, as the 50th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944.
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.