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HJRES 236 101th Congress House Health Cancer Commemorations Special months

To designate the month of April, 1989, as "National Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: April 11, 1989 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 24, 1989
See S.J.Res.51.
Apr 24, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Apr 11, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 11, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the month of April 1989 as National Cancer Awareness Month.

What's happening now April 24, 1989

See S.J.Res.51.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 51 Identical bill A joint resolution to designate the month of April 1989, as "National Cancer Awareness Month".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 5, 1990
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 5, 1990
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 5, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 236: To designate the month of April, 1989, as "National Cancer Awareness Month".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-236/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 236: To designate the month of April, 1989, as "National Cancer Awareness Month".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-236/.
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H.J. Res. 236, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-236/.
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[H.J. Res. 236: To designate the month of April, 1989, as "National Cancer Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-236/)
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