United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 285 (99th)
A joint resolution designating the week of May 11, 1985, through May 17, 1985, as "Handicapped Awareness Week".
Introduced
9 May 1985
Last action
15 May 1985 · Committee
Status
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week of May 11 through May 17, 1985, as Handicapped Awareness Week.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
9 May 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 May 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1985
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 May 1985
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 May 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 May 1985
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
15 May 1985
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
15 May 1985
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Leesvertaling
Vertaal dit document naar jouw taal. PoliticalRepo bewaart geen aparte kopie per EU-taal.
Documentvertaling op verzoek met downloadbare PDF (logo + link naar de officiële bron). Het bronbestand blijft leidend.
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 May 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
Showing 48 of 228 sponsors and actors.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-joint-resolution/285
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hjres/285
- us · 99-hjres-285 · source updated 10 August 2026