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HJRES 639 99th Congress House

A joint resolution designating "National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week".

Introduced: July 22, 1986 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 8, 1986
See S.J.Res.245.
Jun 2, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
May 19, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 19, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 8, 1986

See S.J.Res.245.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the week of December 1 through December 7, 1986, as National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 245 Identical bill A joint resolution designating "National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week".
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 2
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 19, 1986
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 19, 1986
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Aug 11, 1986
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jul 22, 1986
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 22, 1986
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 22, 1986
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 22, 1986
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 639: A joint resolution designating "National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week".. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-639/
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"H.J. Res. 639: A joint resolution designating "National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week".." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HJRES-639/.
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