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HJRES 244 100th Congress House Commemorations Hearing Special months Speech disorders

A joint resolution designating the month of May 1988 as "Better Hearing and Speech Month".

Introduced: April 9, 1987 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Apr 13, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Apr 9, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 9, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the month of May 1988 as Better Hearing and Speech Month.

What's happening now April 13, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 244: A joint resolution designating the month of May 1988 as "Better Hearing and Speech Month".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-244/
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"H.J. Res. 244: A joint resolution designating the month of May 1988 as "Better Hearing and Speech Month".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-244/.
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H.J. Res. 244, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-244/.
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