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HJRES 501 100th Congress House

A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1988 as "National Diabetes Month".

Introduced: May 26, 1988 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
Commemorations DiabetesSpecial months
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 15, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 15, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 24, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the month of November 1988 as National Diabetes Month.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 6
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 2, 1988
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 26, 1988
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· May 26, 1988
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · May 26, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 26, 1988
FROST, MARTIN
· Apr 21, 1988
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 21, 1988
TAUZIN, W.
· Apr 21, 1988
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 21, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 501: A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1988 as "National Diabetes Month".. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-501/
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"H.J. Res. 501: A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1988 as "National Diabetes Month".." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HJRES-501/.
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