United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 234 (100th)
A joint resolution to designate the month of November in 1987 and 1988 as "National Hospice Month".
Introduced
8 April 1987
Last action
28 October 1987 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-142.
Sponsors
Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3]
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10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the month of November in 1987 and 1988 as National Hospice Month.
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Timeline
8 April 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 April 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 April 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
13 April 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
23 September 1987
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
23 September 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
23 September 1987
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
23 September 1987
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
23 September 1987
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
24 September 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 1987
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
15 October 1987
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
15 October 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
15 October 1987
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
19 October 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
20 October 1987
Passed
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
20 October 1987
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
21 October 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
22 October 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
22 October 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
28 October 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-142.
Source: President
28 October 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
28 October 1987
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Documents
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Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 29 October 1987
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 15 October 1987
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 April 1987
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Sponsors
- Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schuette, Bill [R-MI-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
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A joint resolution to designate the month of November in 1987 and 1988 as "National Hospice Month".
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-joint-resolution/234
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hjres/234
- us · 100-hjres-234 · source updated 10 August 2026