A joint resolution to designate the decade beginning January 1, 1988, as the "Decade of the Brain".

Introduced

28 April 1988

Last action

28 April 1988 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026