United States · Law · SJRES
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".
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
Discovery layer
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
19 February 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
19 February 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 47.
Source: Calendars
19 March 1987
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
19 March 1987
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
20 March 1987
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
20 March 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
24 March 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
24 March 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
25 March 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
27 April 1987
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 April 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 April 1987
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
27 April 1987
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
27 April 1987
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
30 April 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
1 May 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
1 May 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
5 May 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-31.
Source: President
5 May 1987
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
5 May 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
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)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 6 May 1987
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 February 1987
Sponsors
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/57
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/57
- us · 100-sjres-57 · source updated 10 August 2026