United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 317 (101st)
A joint resolution to designate the week of October 14, 1990, through October 20, 1990, as "National Radon Action Week".
Introduced
16 May 1990
Last action
22 October 1990 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 101-451.
Sponsors
Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week of October 14 through October 20, 1990, as National Radon Action Week.
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Timeline
16 May 1990
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 1990
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 1990
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 629.
Source: Calendars
14 June 1990
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
14 June 1990
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
18 June 1990
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 June 1990
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 June 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 1990
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
20 June 1990
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
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
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
17 October 1990
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
17 October 1990
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
17 October 1990
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
22 October 1990
Became law
Became Public Law No: 101-451.
Source: President
22 October 1990
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
22 October 1990
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · undated · Official file
- Engrossed in Senate · undated · Official file
- Reported to Senate · undated · Official file
- Referred in House · undated · Official file
Documents
7 official files
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 23 October 1990
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 May 1990
Sponsors
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-joint-resolution/317
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/sjres/317
- us · 101-sjres-317 · source updated 10 August 2026