United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 217 (101st)
A joint resolution to designate the period commencing February 4, 1990, and ending February 10, 1990, as "National Burn Awareness Week".
Introduced
20 October 1989
Last action
12 February 1990 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 101-242.
Sponsors
Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates February 4 through February 10, 1990, as National Burn Awareness Week.
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Timeline
20 October 1989
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 1989
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 1989
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
Source: Calendars
26 October 1989
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
26 October 1989
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment and an amendment to the title and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
27 October 1989
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 October 1989
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
30 October 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
30 October 1989
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
30 October 1989
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
6 November 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
6 February 1990
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
6 February 1990
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
6 February 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
6 February 1990
Floor
Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
6 February 1990
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
6 February 1990
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Discharge
6 February 1990
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Committee
7 February 1990
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
8 February 1990
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
8 February 1990
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
12 February 1990
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-242.
Source: President
12 February 1990
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
12 February 1990
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
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Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · — · Download file
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Referred in House · — · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
- Reported to Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 13 February 1990
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 27 October 1989
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 October 1989
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Sponsors
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-joint-resolution/217
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/sjres/217
- us · 101-sjres-217 · source updated 10 August 2026