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S.J.Res. 261 (99th)

A joint resolution to designate the week of April 14, 1986 through April 20, 1986 as "National Mathematics Awareness Week".

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 January 1986

Last action

17 April 1986 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-274.

Sponsors

Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]

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10 August 2026

Summary

Designates the week of April 14 through April 20, 1986, as National Mathematics Awareness Week.

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Timeline

  1. 29 January 1986

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 January 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 519.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 27 February 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 February 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 4 March 1986

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 4 March 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 6 March 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 10 April 1986

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  10. 10 April 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  11. 10 April 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  12. 10 April 1986

    Discharge

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  13. 10 April 1986

    Committee

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  14. 14 April 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  15. 14 April 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  16. 14 April 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 17 April 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-274.

    Source: President

  18. 17 April 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  19. 17 April 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Documents

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 18 April 1986

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 29 January 1986

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