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House joint resolution · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To designate October 1991 as "National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month".

H.J.Res. 228Introduced Apr 18, 1991Policy area: Health
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 28, 1991 — For Further Action See S.J.Res.131.

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

219 cosponsors — 74 Republicans, 144 Democrats, 1 independent

71 of 219 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Bill Archer (R-TX), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Bill Brewster (D-OK), Glen Browder (D-AL), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Dan Burton (R-IN), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Bob Clement (D-TN) and 189 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nicholas Mavroules.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-6 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.