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Senate joint resolution · 102nd Congress · Public Law 102-121

A joint resolution to designate the month of November 1991 and 1992 as "National Hospice Month".

S.J.Res. 78Introduced Feb 27, 1991Policy area: Health

Became law on Oct 8, 1991.

Sponsor: Sen. Lloyd Bentsen D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 8, 1991 — Became Public Law No: 102-121.

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

65 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 36 Democrats, 2 independents

27 of 65 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.

Joseph Biden (D-DE), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), George Brown (R-CO), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Robert Byrd (D-WV), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Larry Craig (R-ID), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and 35 more.

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Sponsor’s state and 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.