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HJRES 217 102th Congress House Health Commemorations Drug abuse Drug abuse prevention Drugs and youth Special days

To designate September 12, 1991, as "National DARE Day".

Introduced: April 11, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 1991
For Further Action See S.J.Res.121.
Apr 16, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Apr 11, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 11, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 12, 1991, as National DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) Day.

What's happening now August 2, 1991

For Further Action See S.J.Res.121.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 121 Identical bill A joint resolution designating September 12, 1991, as "National D.A.R.E. Day".
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 8 Republican 2
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 15, 1991
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 22, 1991
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · May 7, 1991
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 1, 1991
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 1, 1991
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 1, 1991
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · May 1, 1991
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 1, 1991
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 1, 1991
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 1, 1991
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 217: To designate September 12, 1991, as "National DARE Day".. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-217/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 217: To designate September 12, 1991, as "National DARE Day".." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-217/.
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H.J. Res. 217, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-217/.
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