United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 598 (97th)
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the month of October, 1982, as "National Spinal Cord Injury Month".
Introduced
16 September 1982
Last action
14 October 1982 · Committee
Status
See S.J.Res.249.
Sponsors
Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-1], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Dunn, Jim [R-MI-6], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates October as National Spinal Cord Injury Month.
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Timeline
16 September 1982
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
16 September 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 September 1982
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 1982
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 1982
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 September 1982
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
29 September 1982
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
29 September 1982
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
29 September 1982
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
14 October 1982
Committee
See S.J.Res.249.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 September 1982
Sponsors
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dunn, Jim [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Heckler, Margaret M. [R-MA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-joint-resolution/598
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hjres/598
- us · 97-hjres-598 · source updated 10 August 2026