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

A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1988 as "National Diabetes Month".

H.J.Res. 501Introduced Mar 15, 1988Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Steny Hoyer D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 24, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

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

231 cosponsors — 72 Republicans, 158 Democrats, 1 independent

68 of 231 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Beryl Anthony (D-AR), Bill Archer (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Richard Baker (R-LA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), Edward Boland (D-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Jack Brooks (D-TX), William Broomfield (R-MI) and 201 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.