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House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1987 as "National Diabetes Month".

H.J.Res. 254Introduced Apr 23, 1987Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Steny Hoyer D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 6, 1987 — See S.J.Res.44.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

218 cosponsors — 71 Republicans, 146 Democrats, 1 independent

68 of 218 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Beryl Anthony (D-AR), Bill Archer (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Robert Badham (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Edward Boland (D-MA), William Boner (D-TN), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Jack Brooks (D-TX), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Beverly Byron (D-MD) and 188 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steny Hoyer.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress · MD-5 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.