United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 345 (99th)
A joint resolution to designate March 1986, as "Music in Our Schools Month".
Introduced
23 July 1985
Last action
19 March 1986 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-259.
Sponsors
Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates March 1986 as Music In Our Schools Month.
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Timeline
23 July 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
27 February 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 1986
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 February 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 February 1986
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
27 February 1986
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
27 February 1986
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
6 March 1986
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 553.
Source: Calendars
6 March 1986
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
6 March 1986
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
11 March 1986
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
11 March 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 March 1986
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
12 March 1986
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
12 March 1986
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
19 March 1986
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
19 March 1986
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-259.
Source: President
19 March 1986
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 20 March 1986
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 July 1985
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Sponsors
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-joint-resolution/345
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hjres/345
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