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S.Res. 435 (99th)

A resolution to recognize the I Have A Dream Foundation for its contributions to the education and lives of disadvantaged young people.

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Introduced

26 June 1986

Last action

3 October 1986 · Passed

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

10 August 2026

Education

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Summary

Commends Eugene Lang for providing disadvantaged young people in inner city schools with the incentive and means to finish high school and attend college. Encourages others to give such young people educational opportunities they do not normally have.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 October 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1058.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 2 October 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 October 1986

    Reported

    Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title and an amended preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 3 October 1986

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 3 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

3 official files

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