United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 63 (100th)
A joint resolution to designate March 21, 1987 as "Afghanistan Day".
Introduced
23 February 1987
Last action
27 March 1987 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-16.
Sponsors
Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Authorizes and requests the President to designate March 21, 1987, as Afghanistan Day.
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Timeline
23 February 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
23 February 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 1987
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
17 March 1987
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
17 March 1987
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
17 March 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
18 March 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
19 March 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
19 March 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
19 March 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
19 March 1987
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 March 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 March 1987
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
27 March 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-16.
Source: President
27 March 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
27 March 1987
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
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)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 28 March 1987
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 February 1987
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Sponsors
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/63
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/63
- us · 100-sjres-63 · source updated 10 August 2026