HJRES 234
100th Congress
House
A joint resolution to designate the month of November in 1987 and 1988 as "National Hospice Month".
Commemorations
Hospices (Terminal care)Special months
Everywhere this bill has been
19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 28, 1987
Became Public Law No: 100-142.
Oct 28, 1987
Signed by President.
Oct 22, 1987
Presented to President.
Oct 21, 1987
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 20, 1987
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 20, 1987
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 19, 1987
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 15, 1987
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 15, 1987
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Oct 15, 1987
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Oct 15, 1987
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 24, 1987
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sep 23, 1987
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Sep 23, 1987
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Sep 23, 1987
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 23, 1987
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 13, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Apr 8, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 8, 1987
Introduced in House
Amendments to this bill
1
Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.
1 agreed to
| Amendment | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SAMDT 1,006 | – | Agreed to |
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Latest action
Became Public Law No: 100-142.
Plain-English summary
Designates the month of November in 1987 and 1988 as National Hospice Month.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 234: A joint resolution to designate the month of November in 1987 and 1988 as "National Hospice Month".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-234/
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