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HJRES 570 101th Congress House Health Breast cancer Commemorations Special months

Designating October 1990 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 17, 1990 See on congress.gov
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May 30, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 17, 1990
Introduced in House
May 17, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates October 1990 as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

What's happening now May 30, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 301 Identical bill A joint resolution designating October 1990 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 12, 1990
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 12, 1990
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 12, 1990
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Sep 12, 1990
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jul 19, 1990
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 28, 1990
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 7, 1990
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 17, 1990
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 17, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 570: Designating October 1990 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-570/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 570: Designating October 1990 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-570/.
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H.J. Res. 570, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HJRES-570/.
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