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

A joint resolution to designate each of the months of November, 1987, and November, 1988, as "National Hospice Month".

S.J.Res. 111Introduced Apr 8, 1987Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Henry Heinz R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 8, 1987 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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

53 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 32 Democrats

33 of 53 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.

Max Baucus (D-MT), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), David Karnes (R-NE), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Robert Kasten (R-WI), John Kerry (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI) and 23 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Henry Heinz.

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.