United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 219 (99th)
A joint resolution to designate the week of February 9, 1986, through February 15, 1986, as National Humanities Week, 1986".
Introduced
17 October 1985
Last action
11 February 1986 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-245.
Sponsors
Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week of November 3 through November 9, 1985, as National Humanities Week, 1985.
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Timeline
17 October 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
31 October 1985
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 377.
Source: Calendars
31 October 1985
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
31 October 1985
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
4 November 1985
Floor
Considered by Senate.
Source: Floor
4 November 1985
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
5 November 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
6 November 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
6 February 1986
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 February 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 February 1986
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
7 February 1986
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
7 February 1986
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
7 February 1986
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
11 February 1986
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-245.
Source: President
11 February 1986
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
11 February 1986
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
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 12 February 1986
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 4 November 1985
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 October 1985
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Sponsors
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/219
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/sjres/219
- us · 99-sjres-219 · source updated 10 August 2026