United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 236 (98th)
A joint resolution relating to cooperative East-West ventures in space as an alternative to a space arms race.
Introduced
9 February 1984
Last action
30 October 1984 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 98-562.
Sponsors
Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
States that the President should: (1) renew the agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union on space cooperation for peaceful purposes; (2) initiate talks with the Soviet Union and other interested governments on opportunities for cooperative East-West space ventures as an alternative to an arms race in space; and (3) submit to the Congress a report detailing the steps taken in pursuance of these goals.
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Timeline
9 February 1984
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
9 February 1984
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
13 September 1984
Committee
Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1064.
Source: Committee
2 October 1984
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1310.
Source: Calendars
2 October 1984
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Percy with amendments and an amendment to the title and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
2 October 1984
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
10 October 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
10 October 1984
Passed
Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
10 October 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
11 October 1984
Passed
Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 October 1984
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: NotUsed
11 October 1984
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
11 October 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
11 October 1984
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
11 October 1984
Discharge
House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
11 October 1984
Committee
House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
18 October 1984
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
19 October 1984
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
19 October 1984
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
30 October 1984
Became law
Became Public Law No: 98-562.
Source: President
30 October 1984
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
30 October 1984
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
5 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 31 October 1984
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 11 October 1984
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 10 October 1984
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 2 October 1984
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 February 1984
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Sponsors
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/236
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sjres/236
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