A joint resolution designating October 30, 1992, as "Refugee Day".

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Introduced

24 June 1992

Last action

24 November 1992 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Sponsors

Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Rep. Brown, Hank [R-CO-4], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN]

Subjects

Asylum

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Designates October 30, 1992, as Refugee Day.

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Timeline

24 June 1992
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 1992
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
8 October 1992
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
8 October 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
8 October 1992
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Voice Vote.
Source: Discharge
8 October 1992
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
9 October 1992
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
9 October 1992
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
9 October 1992
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
24 November 1992
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Committee Discharged Senate · undated · Official file
Engrossed in Senate · undated · Official file
Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
Referred in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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Committee Discharged Senate (text)
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Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-joint-resolution/323
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/sjres/323
us · 102-sjres-323 · source updated 10 August 2026