United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 232 (99th)
A joint resolution to designate October 6, 1986, through October 10, 1986, as "National Social Studies Week".
Introduced
6 November 1985
Last action
27 October 1986 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-533.
Sponsors
Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates October 6 through October 10, 1986, as National Social Studies Week.
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Timeline
6 November 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 November 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 November 1985
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 406.
Source: Calendars
14 November 1985
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
14 November 1985
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
18 November 1985
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 November 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 November 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
4 December 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
10 October 1986
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
10 October 1986
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 October 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 October 1986
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
10 October 1986
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
15 October 1986
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
16 October 1986
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
16 October 1986
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
27 October 1986
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-533.
Source: President
27 October 1986
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
27 October 1986
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 · 28 October 1986
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 November 1985
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Sponsors
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. East, John P. [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/232
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/sjres/232
- us · 99-sjres-232 · source updated 10 August 2026