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S.J.Res. 57 (100th)

A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on May 3, 1987, and ending on May 10, 1987, as "National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week".

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Introduced

19 February 1987

Last action

5 May 1987 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 100-31.

Sponsors

Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Chuck Grassley, Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Designates the week of May 3 through May 10, 1987, as National Older Americans Abuse Prevention Week.

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Timeline

  1. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 March 1987

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 19 March 1987

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 March 1987

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 20 March 1987

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 20 March 1987

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  8. 24 March 1987

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 24 March 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 25 March 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  11. 27 April 1987

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 27 April 1987

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  13. 27 April 1987

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  14. 27 April 1987

    Discharge

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

    Source: Discharge

  15. 27 April 1987

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  16. 30 April 1987

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 1 May 1987

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  18. 1 May 1987

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  19. 5 May 1987

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-31.

    Source: President

  20. 5 May 1987

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  21. 5 May 1987

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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