United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 129 (101st)
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of September 15, 1989, as "National POW/MIA Recognition Day".
Introduced
10 May 1989
Last action
28 July 1989 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 101-65.
Sponsors
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates September 15, 1989, as National POW/MIA Recognition Day.
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Timeline
10 May 1989
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 1989
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
13 July 1989
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
13 July 1989
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
13 July 1989
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
17 July 1989
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
17 July 1989
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
17 July 1989
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
17 July 1989
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
17 July 1989
Floor
Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
17 July 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
17 July 1989
Committee
Subcommittee on Census and Population Discharged.
Source: Committee
17 July 1989
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Discharge
17 July 1989
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Committee
17 July 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 1989
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
17 July 1989
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
19 July 1989
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
20 July 1989
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
20 July 1989
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
28 July 1989
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-65.
Source: President
28 July 1989
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
28 July 1989
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Committee Discharged Senate · — · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · — · Download file
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
- Referred in House · — · Download file
Documents
7 official files
Referred in House (text)
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Referred in House (text)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 29 July 1989
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 May 1989
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Sponsors
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-joint-resolution/129
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/sjres/129
- us · 101-sjres-129 · source updated 10 August 2026