United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 97 (96th)
A joint resolution designating April 13 through April 19 as "Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust."
Introduced
20 July 1979
Last action
10 April 1980 · President
Status
Public Law 96-233.
Sponsors
Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the period of April 13 through April 19, 1980, as "Days of Remembrance of Victims of Holocaust."
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Timeline
20 July 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
20 July 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 September 1979
Floor
Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.
Source: Floor
14 September 1979
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
14 September 1979
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-317.
Source: Committee
14 September 1979
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on the Judiciary, S. Rept. 96-317.
Source: Committee
17 September 1979
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
1 April 1980
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
1 April 1980
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
1 April 1980
Passed
Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
1 April 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
1 April 1980
Floor
Measure considered in House.
Source: Floor
1 April 1980
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged in House.
Source: Discharge
1 April 1980
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged in House.
Source: Committee
2 April 1980
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
2 April 1980
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
10 April 1980
President
Public Law 96-233.
Source: President
10 April 1980
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
10 April 1980
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 · 11 April 1980
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 July 1979
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Sponsors
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gravel, Mike [D-AK] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Stevenson, Adlai E., III [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/97
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/sjres/97
- us · 96-sjres-97 · source updated 10 August 2026