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

A joint resolution designating October 1988 as "National Domestic Violence Awareness Month".

H.J.Res. 619Introduced Jul 14, 1988Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Louise Slaughter D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 14, 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

72 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 55 Democrats, 1 independent

14 of 72 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Richard Cheney (R-WY), Bob Clement (D-TN), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Crockett (D-MI), George Darden (D-GA), Hal Daub (R-NE), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), William Dickinson (R-AL), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Ronnie Flippo (D-AL) and 42 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Louise Slaughter.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York 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.