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HJRES 138 101th Congress House Health Commemorations Epidemiology Parasitic diseases Special weeks

Designating the week beginning July 23, 1989, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".

Introduced: February 9, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 9, 1989
See S.J.Res.142.
Feb 15, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 9, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 9, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the week beginning July 23, 1989, as Lyme Disease Awareness Week.

What's happening now June 9, 1989

See S.J.Res.142.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 142 Identical bill A joint resolution designating the week beginning July 23, 1989, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 9 Republican 1
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jul 17, 1989
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 13, 1989
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 13, 1989
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jul 13, 1989
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 17, 1989
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 17, 1989
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 14, 1989
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 27, 1989
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 21, 1989
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 9, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 138: Designating the week beginning July 23, 1989, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-138/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 138: Designating the week beginning July 23, 1989, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-138/.
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H.J. Res. 138, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-138/.
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[H.J. Res. 138: Designating the week beginning July 23, 1989, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-138/)
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