House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to designate October 1988 as "National Down Syndrome Month".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 27, 1988
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Latest action: Apr 27, 1988 — Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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
228 cosponsors — 82 Republicans, 146 Democrats
77 of 228 cosponsors (34%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Bill Archer (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Jim Bates (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), David Bonior (D-MI), Don Bonker (D-WA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), William Broomfield (R-MI), George Brown (D-CA), George Brown (R-CO), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX) and 198 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Darden.
- H.R. 2121 (100th) A bill to authorize and direct the National Park Service to assist the State of Georgia in relocating a highway affecting the Chickamauga…
- H.R. 1275 (100th) A bill for the relief of Joyce G. McFarland.
- H.J.Res. 228 (100th) A joint resolution to designate October 1987 as "National Down Syndrome Month".
- H.R. 1481 (100th) Public Rangelands Fee Act of 1987
- H.R. 966 (100th) A bill to revoke the recent increase in rates of pay for Members of Congress under the Federal Salary Act of 1967.
- H.R. 2044 (100th) Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1987
Sponsor’s state and district
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.