United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 293 (101st)
A joint resolution to designate November 6, 1990, as "National Philanthropy Day".
Introduced
19 April 1990
Last action
31 October 1990 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 101-489.
Sponsors
Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates November 16, 1990, as National Philanthropy Day.
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Timeline
19 April 1990
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 1990
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 1990
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
27 September 1990
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
27 September 1990
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 864.
Source: Calendars
28 September 1990
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
28 September 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 October 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
1 October 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
1 October 1990
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
16 October 1990
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
16 October 1990
Floor
Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
16 October 1990
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Discharge
16 October 1990
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Committee
16 October 1990
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 October 1990
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
16 October 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
23 October 1990
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
24 October 1990
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
24 October 1990
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
31 October 1990
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-489.
Source: President
31 October 1990
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
31 October 1990
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · undated · Official file
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Referred in House · undated · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
- Reported to Senate · undated · Official file
Documents
7 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 1 November 1990
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 April 1990
Sponsors
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-joint-resolution/293
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/sjres/293
- us · 101-sjres-293 · source updated 10 August 2026