United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 85 (100th)
A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on August 2, 1987, and ending on August 8, 1987, as "International Special Olympics Week", and to designate August 3, 1987, as "International Special Olympics Day".
Introduced
17 March 1987
Last action
20 July 1987 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-75.
Sponsors
Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week beginning August 2 and ending August 8, 1987, as International Special Olympics Week and designates August 3, 1987, as International Special Olympics Day.
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Timeline
17 March 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 1987
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
19 March 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 55.
Source: Calendars
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
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
24 March 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
26 March 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
9 July 1987
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 July 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
9 July 1987
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
9 July 1987
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
9 July 1987
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
13 July 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
13 July 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
13 July 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
20 July 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-75.
Source: President
20 July 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
20 July 1987
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 · 21 July 1987
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 March 1987
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
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- Legal framework · A joint resolution to designate the period commencing on August 2, 1987, and ending on August 8, 1987, as "International Special Olympics Week", and to designate August 3, 1987, as "International Special Olympics Day". · S.J.Res. 85 (100th) · US
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/85
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/sjres/85
- us · 100-sjres-85 · source updated 10 August 2026