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S.J.Res. 56 (99th)

A joint resolution to designate April 1985 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".

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Introduced

20 February 1985

Last action

28 March 1985 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL]

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10 August 2026

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Summary

Designates the month of April 1985 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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Timeline

  1. 20 February 1985

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 February 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 March 1985

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Approved for reporting without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 26 March 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 29.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 26 March 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 March 1985

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 28 March 1985

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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