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HJRES 350 100th Congress House

A joint resolution designating October 1987 as "AIDS Awareness Month".

Introduced: August 6, 1987 See on congress.gov
Commemorations AIDS (Disease)Special months
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Aug 17, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Aug 6, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Aug 6, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 17, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates October 1987 as AIDS Awareness Month. Authorizes and requests the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the medical and educational communities to create and distribute information and sponsor programs which will help the American people become more aware of the causes of AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) and the best methods of preventing the spread of the AIDS virus.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
FROST, MARTIN
· Aug 6, 1987
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Aug 6, 1987
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Aug 6, 1987
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Aug 6, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 350: A joint resolution designating October 1987 as "AIDS Awareness Month".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-350/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 350: A joint resolution designating October 1987 as "AIDS Awareness Month".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-350/.
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H.J. Res. 350, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-350/.
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