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HJRES 486 101th Congress House Health Commemorations Mental illness Special weeks

To designate the week of October 7, 1990, through October 13, 1990, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".

Introduced: February 22, 1990 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Feb 26, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 22, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 22, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the week beginning on October 7, 1990, and ending on October 13, 1990, as Mental Illness Awareness Week.

What's happening now February 26, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 256 Identical bill A joint resolution to designate the week of October 7, 1990, through October 13, 1990, as "Mental Illness Awareness Wee…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7 Republican 1
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 8, 1990
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 12, 1990
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 12, 1990
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 12, 1990
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 12, 1990
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 22, 1990
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 22, 1990
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 22, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 486: To designate the week of October 7, 1990, through October 13, 1990, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-486/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 486: To designate the week of October 7, 1990, through October 13, 1990, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-486/.
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H.J. Res. 486, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-486/.
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[H.J. Res. 486: To designate the week of October 7, 1990, through October 13, 1990, as "Mental Illness Awareness Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-486/)
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