United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 242 (100th)
A joint resolution designating the period commencing May 2, 1988, and ending on May 8, 1988, as "Public Service Recognition Week."
Introduced
27 January 1988
Last action
5 May 1988 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-309.
Sponsors
Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates May 2 through May 8, 1988, as Public Service Recognition Week.
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Timeline
27 January 1988
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
27 January 1988
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 1988
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
16 February 1988
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 534.
Source: Calendars
16 February 1988
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Byrd for Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
16 February 1988
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Byrd for Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
17 February 1988
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
17 February 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 February 1988
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 1988
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
25 February 1988
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
28 April 1988
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
28 April 1988
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
28 April 1988
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
28 April 1988
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
28 April 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 April 1988
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
29 April 1988
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
29 April 1988
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
5 May 1988
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
5 May 1988
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-309.
Source: President
5 May 1988
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
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 6 May 1988
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 January 1988
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Sponsors
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] · 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. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/242
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/242
- us · 100-sjres-242 · source updated 10 August 2026