HJRES 359 102th Congress House Health Commemorations Public health Special years

To designate 1991 as the "Year of Public Health".

Introduced: October 22, 1991 Introduced by: Mfume, Kweisi Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov

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Oct 25, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Oct 22, 1991

Introduced in House

Oct 22, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates 1991 as the Year of Public Health.

What's happening now October 25, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Census and Population Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Nov 14, 1991

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 359: To designate 1991 as the "Year of Public Health".. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-359/

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