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S.J.Res. 24 (99th)

A joint resolution to designate the month of October 1985 as "National Make-A-Wish Month".

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Introduced

22 January 1985

Last action

21 June 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Sponsors

Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Rep. Abdnor, James [R-SD-2], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Rep. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO-5], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]

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10 August 2026

Summary

Designates the month of October 1985 as National Make-A-Wish Month.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 June 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 13 June 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 June 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 June 1985

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 18 June 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 19 June 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 21 June 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

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