United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 332 (99th)
A joint resolution to designate the week of November 16, 1986, through November 22, 1986, as "National Software Awareness Week".
Introduced
29 April 1986
Last action
14 August 1986 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Sponsors
Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week of November 16 through November 22, 1986, as National Software Awareness Week.
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Timeline
29 April 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 1986
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 745.
Source: Calendars
31 July 1986
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
31 July 1986
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
9 August 1986
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 August 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 August 1986
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
14 August 1986
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 29 April 1986
Sponsors
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- · hspo00 · Standing
- · ssju00 · Standing
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/332
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/sjres/332
- us · 99-sjres-332 · source updated 10 August 2026