United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 175 (99th)
A joint resolution to designate the week of August 25, 1985, through August 31, 1985, as "National CPR Awareness Week".
Introduced
25 July 1985
Last action
18 October 1985 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-126.
Sponsors
Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Chuck Grassley, Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week of August 25 through August 31, 1985, as National CPR Awareness Week.
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Timeline
25 July 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
25 July 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 September 1985
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 September 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 September 1985
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
19 September 1985
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with an amendment and an amendment to the title and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
23 September 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
9 October 1985
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 October 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 October 1985
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
9 October 1985
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
9 October 1985
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
16 October 1985
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
16 October 1985
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
16 October 1985
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
18 October 1985
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-126.
Source: President
18 October 1985
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
18 October 1985
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
4 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 19 October 1985
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 19 September 1985
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 September 1985
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 July 1985
Sponsors
- Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/175
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/sjres/175
- us · 99-sjres-175 · source updated 10 August 2026