United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 134 (97th)
A joint resolution to designate 1982 as the "National Year of Disabled Persons".
Introduced
10 December 1981
Last action
26 February 1982 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 97-149.
Sponsors
Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR]
Subjects
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10 August 2026
Summary
Requests the President to designate 1982 as the National Year of Disabled Persons.
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Timeline
10 December 1981
Introduced
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
10 December 1981
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 December 1981
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 421.
Source: Calendars
15 December 1981
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
15 December 1981
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond favorably without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
16 December 1981
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
16 December 1981
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
16 December 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1982
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 February 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 February 1982
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
10 February 1982
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
10 February 1982
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
23 February 1982
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 February 1982
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
24 February 1982
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
26 February 1982
Became law
Became Public Law No: 97-149.
Source: President
26 February 1982
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
26 February 1982
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 27 February 1982
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 December 1981
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Sponsors
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. East, John P. [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
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A joint resolution to designate 1982 as the "National Year of Disabled Persons".
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/134
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/sjres/134
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