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SJRES 54 101th Congress Senate

A joint resolution to designate the months of April 1989, and 1990, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".

Introduced: March 16, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 9, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 6, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 6, 1989
Received in the House.
Mar 6, 1989
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 2, 1989
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 2, 1989
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Mar 2, 1989
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 7, 1989
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 7, 1989
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 9, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the month of April in 1989 and 1990 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
R
McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Mar 16, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 54: A joint resolution to designate the months of April 1989, and 1990, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-54/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 54: A joint resolution to designate the months of April 1989, and 1990, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-54/.
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S.J. Res. 54, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-54/.
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[S.J. Res. 54: A joint resolution to designate the months of April 1989, and 1990, as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-54/)
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