United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 304 (100th)
A joint resolution designating July 2, 1988, as "National Literacy Day."
Introduced
26 April 1988
Last action
7 July 1988 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-363.
Sponsors
Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates July 2, 1988, as National Literacy Day.
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Timeline
26 April 1988
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1988
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 1988
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 June 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 June 1988
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
27 June 1988
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
28 June 1988
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 1988
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
30 June 1988
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
30 June 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
30 June 1988
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
30 June 1988
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
30 June 1988
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
6 July 1988
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
6 July 1988
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
6 July 1988
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
7 July 1988
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-363.
Source: President
7 July 1988
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
7 July 1988
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 8 July 1988
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 April 1988
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/304
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/304
- us · 100-sjres-304 · source updated 10 August 2026