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House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-296

A joint resolution to designate May 1988 as "National Trauma Awareness Month".

H.J.Res. 373Introduced Oct 13, 1987Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Apr 26, 1988.

Sponsor: Rep. James Howard D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 26, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-296.

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

80 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 56 Democrats

24 of 80 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Robert Borski (D-PA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), James Cooper (D-TN), George Crockett (D-MI), George Darden (D-GA), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Norman Dicks (D-WA), John Duncan (R-TN), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), James Florio (D-NJ), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Bill Goodling (R-PA), W. Hefner (D-NC), Frank Horton (R-NY) and 50 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Howard.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-3 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.