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S.J.Res. 228 (97th)

A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week beginning on October 24, 1982 as "National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week".

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Introduced

10 August 1982

Last action

1 October 1982 · Passed

Status

Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Mattingly, Mack [R-GA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 August 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Designates the week beginning on October 24, 1982, as National Tourette Syndrome Awareness Week.

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Timeline

  1. 10 August 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 August 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 October 1982

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  4. 1 October 1982

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 October 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 1 October 1982

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 October 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

1 official file

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