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House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-170

Designating November 19-25, 1989, as "National Family Caregivers Week".

H.J.Res. 282Introduced May 23, 1989Policy area: Families

Became law on Nov 21, 1989.

Sponsor: Rep. Olympia Snowe R-ME
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 21, 1989 — Became Public Law No: 101-170.

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

232 cosponsors — 87 Republicans, 145 Democrats

151 of 232 cosponsors (65%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), William Alexander (D-AR), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Rod Chandler (R-WA), James Clarke (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), William Clinger (R-PA), E. Coleman (R-MO) and 202 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Olympia Snowe.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maine in Congress · ME-2 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.