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HJRES 498 97th Congress House Health Commemorations Muscular diseases Nervous system diseases Special weeks

A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982, as "Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week".

Introduced: June 3, 1982 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 14, 1982
See S.J.Res.197.
Jun 3, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 3, 1982
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982, as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week.

What's happening now October 14, 1982

See S.J.Res.197.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 197 Identical bill A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982 as "Myasthenia Gra…
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 2
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Sep 30, 1982
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 30, 1982
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Sep 30, 1982
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 30, 1982
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 30, 1982
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 498: A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982, as "Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week".. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-498/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 498: A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982, as "Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week".." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-498/.
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H.J. Res. 498, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-498/.
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[H.J. Res. 498: A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week of October 17 through October 23, 1982, as "Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week".](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HJRES-498/)
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