United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 185 (100th)
A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on May 2, 1988, and ending on May 8, 1988, as "National Drinking Water Week".
Introduced
7 August 1987
Last action
30 March 1988 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-272.
Sponsors
Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Karnes, David K. [R-NE], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week of May 2 through May 8, 1988, as National Drinking Water Week to enhance awareness of drinking water issues and recognition of the difference that drinking water makes to health, safety, and quality of life.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
7 August 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 August 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 410.
Source: Calendars
29 October 1987
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
29 October 1987
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
30 October 1987
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
30 October 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
3 November 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
3 November 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
10 November 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
22 March 1988
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 March 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 March 1988
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
22 March 1988
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
22 March 1988
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
22 March 1988
Committee
Subcommittee on Census and Population Discharged.
Source: Committee
24 March 1988
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
24 March 1988
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
24 March 1988
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
30 March 1988
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
30 March 1988
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-272.
Source: President
30 March 1988
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 · 31 March 1988
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 August 1987
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Sponsors
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · 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. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Karnes, David K. [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hecht, Chic [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/185
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/185
- us · 100-sjres-185 · source updated 10 August 2026