United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 168 (98th)
A joint resolution to provide for the designation of a month as "National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month."
Introduced
21 September 1983
Last action
5 October 1983 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Sponsors
Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT], Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Requests the President to proclaim the month of September 1983 National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month.
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Timeline
21 September 1983
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
21 September 1983
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 1983
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
30 September 1983
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447.
Source: Calendars
30 September 1983
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
4 October 1983
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
4 October 1983
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
5 October 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 September 1983
Sponsors
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Trible, Paul S., Jr. [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/168
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sjres/168
- us · 98-sjres-168 · source updated 10 August 2026