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S.J.Res. 218 (101st)

A joint resolution to designate the week of December 3, 1989, through December 9, 1989, as "National American Indian Heritage Week".

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

20 October 1989

Last action

28 November 1989 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 101-188.

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK]

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Designates the period of December 3 through December 9, 1989, as National American Indian Heritage Week.

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Timeline

  1. 20 October 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 October 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 November 1989

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  4. 16 November 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  5. 16 November 1989

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 16 November 1989

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 November 1989

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  8. 17 November 1989

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  9. 17 November 1989

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 20 November 1989

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  11. 20 November 1989

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  12. 20 November 1989

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  13. 20 November 1989

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  14. 20 November 1989

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 20 November 1989

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  16. 20 November 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

    Source: Floor

  17. 20 November 1989

    Floor

    Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

    Source: Floor

  18. 28 November 1989

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 101-188.

    Source: President

  19. 28 November 1989

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 28 November 1989

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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