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House joint resolution · 103rd Congress · Public Law 103-154

To designate the month of November in 1993 and 1994 as "National Hospice Month".

H.J.Res. 159Introduced Mar 18, 1993Policy area: Health

Became law on Nov 24, 1993.

Sponsor: Rep. Samuel Gejdenson D-CT
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 24, 1993 — Became Public Law No: 103-154.

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

225 cosponsors — 71 Republicans, 154 Democrats

68 of 225 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Bill Baker (R-CA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Leslie Byrne (D-VA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Carr (D-MI), Michael Castle (R-DE), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), James Clyburn (D-SC), Howard Coble (R-NC), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), John Conyers (D-MI) and 195 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Samuel Gejdenson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Connecticut in Congress · CT-2 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.