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HJRES 571 99th Congress House

A joint resolution to designate May 1986 as "National Women's Health Awareness Month".

Introduced: March 18, 1986 See on congress.gov
Commemorations Special monthsWomen's health
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Mar 18, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Mar 18, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 24, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates May 1986 as National Women's Health Awareness Month.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 21, 1986
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 21, 1986
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 21, 1986
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 21, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 571: A joint resolution to designate May 1986 as "National Women's Health Awareness Month".. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-571/
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"H.J. Res. 571: A joint resolution to designate May 1986 as "National Women's Health Awareness Month".." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-571/.
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H.J. Res. 571, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-571/.
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