HJRES 327 · 101th Congress · Health

Designating September 1989, as "National Minority Health Awareness Month", and for other purposes.

Introduced 1989-06-23· Sponsored by Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1989-07-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Designates September 1989 as National Minority Health Awareness Month. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) make publicly available information on minority health problems and minority health professionals' careers and contributions; and (2) present public service announcements on health promotion and disease prevention among minority Americans.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21]IL
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3]CA
Resident Commissioner Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2]NC
Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]NJ
Rep. Wyden, Ron [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]MA
Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4]SC
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]CA
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25]CA
Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20]OH
Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14]OH