United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 289 (99th)
A joint resolution to designate 1988 as the "Year of New Sweden" and to recognize the New Sweden '88 American Committee.
Introduced
6 March 1986
Last action
15 May 1986 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-304.
Sponsors
Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates 1988 as the Year of New Sweden.
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Timeline
6 March 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
17 April 1986
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.
Source: Calendars
17 April 1986
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
17 April 1986
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
22 April 1986
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
22 April 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
24 April 1986
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 1986
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
30 April 1986
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
30 April 1986
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
30 April 1986
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
30 April 1986
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 May 1986
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 May 1986
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
6 May 1986
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
15 May 1986
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-304.
Source: President
15 May 1986
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
15 May 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
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 16 May 1986
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 March 1986
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Sponsors
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/289
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/sjres/289
- us · 99-sjres-289 · source updated 10 August 2026