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House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-417

A joint resolution designating May 1988 as "Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month".

H.J.Res. 417Introduced Dec 9, 1987Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Aug 22, 1988.

Sponsor: Rep. Doug Walgren D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 22, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-417.

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

96 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 62 Democrats, 1 independent

31 of 96 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.

Chester Atkins (D-MA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Edward Boland (D-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Jim Chapman (D-TX), William Chappell (D-FL), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), James Cooper (D-TN), James Courter (R-NJ), George Crockett (D-MI), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Joseph Early (D-MA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA) and 66 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Doug Walgren.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress

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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.