A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 20 through April 26, 1986, as "National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week".

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Introduced

12 November 1985

Last action

12 December 1985 · Committee

Status

Committee on Judiciary. For further action see H.J. Res. 450.

Sponsors

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. East, John P. [R-NC], Sen. Evans, Daniel J. [R-WA], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Zorinsky, Edward [D-NE], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA]

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Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to designate April 20 through April 26, 1986, as National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week.

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Timeline

12 November 1985
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
12 November 1985
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
12 December 1985
Committee
Committee on Judiciary. For further action see H.J. Res. 450.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/236
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