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HJRES 289 98th Congress House Health Child health Children and youth International Affairs International relief United Nations

A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to international efforts to further a revolution in child health.

Introduced: June 2, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 1983
For Further Action See S.J.Res.111.
Nov 15, 1983
Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.
Oct 18, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Jun 9, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Jun 2, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 2, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that it supports the reduction of child mortality and morbidity throughout the world.

Urges the President to promote and undertake activities to further the objectives of the child health revolution. Directs appropriate Government agencies to support UNICEF and other specified international agencies and public and private organizations in fostering the child health revolution.

What's happening now November 21, 1983

For Further Action See S.J.Res.111.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 111 Identical bill A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to international efforts to further a revolution i…
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Aug 4, 1983
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 14, 1983
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 14, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 289: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to international efforts to further a revolution in child health.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-289/
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"H.J. Res. 289: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to international efforts to further a revolution in child health.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-289/.
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H.J. Res. 289, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-289/.
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