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House joint resolution · 103rd Congress · Did not become law

Designating October 1993 and October 1994 as "National Domestic Violence Awareness Month".

H.J.Res. 178Introduced Apr 19, 1993Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Rep. Louise Slaughter D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 27, 1993 — Received in the Senate and 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

222 cosponsors — 50 Republicans, 171 Democrats, 1 independent

48 of 222 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Tom Barlow (D-KY), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Glen Browder (D-AL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Leslie Byrne (D-VA), H. Callahan (R-AL), Dave Camp (R-MI), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI) and 192 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Louise Slaughter.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress

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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.