HJRES 272 97th Congress House Health Commemorations Emergency medical services Special weeks

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 4 through 10, 1982, "National Medic Alert Week".

Introduced: June 2, 1981 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Apr 3, 1982

Became Public Law No: 97-165.

Apr 3, 1982

Signed by President.

Mar 31, 1982

Presented to President.

Mar 31, 1982

Measure Signed in Senate.

Mar 30, 1982

Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Mar 30, 1982

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Mar 30, 1982

Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Mar 16, 1982

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Mar 11, 1982

Passed House by Voice Vote.

Mar 11, 1982

Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

Mar 11, 1982

Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

Mar 11, 1982

House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jun 8, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Jun 2, 1981

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Jun 2, 1981

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requests the President to designate the week of April 4 through April 10, 1982, as National Medic Alert Week.

What's happening now April 3, 1982

Became Public Law No: 97-165.

Bill text 1 version

Public Law PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 3

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

Cosponsors 3

Hoyer, Steny H.

Maryland · Mar 1, 1982

Wyden, Ron

Oregon · Feb 4, 1982

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Nov 16, 1981

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 272: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 4 through 10, 1982, "National Medic Alert Week".. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-272/

MLA

"H.J. Res. 272: A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 4 through 10, 1982, "National Medic Alert Week".." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-272/.

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H.J. Res. 272, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-272/.

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