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H.J.Res. 272 (97th)

A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 4 through 10, 1982, "National Medic Alert Week".

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 June 1981

Last action

3 April 1982 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 97-165.

Sponsors

Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Reuss, Henry S. [D-WI-5], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Staton, David Michael [R-WV-3], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 August 2026

Healthcare

Summary

Requests the President to designate the week of April 4 through April 10, 1982, as National Medic Alert Week.

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Timeline

  1. 2 June 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 June 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 June 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 June 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 March 1982

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  6. 11 March 1982

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  7. 11 March 1982

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  8. 11 March 1982

    Discharge

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  9. 11 March 1982

    Committee

    House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  10. 16 March 1982

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 30 March 1982

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  12. 30 March 1982

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  13. 30 March 1982

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  14. 30 March 1982

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  15. 31 March 1982

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  16. 31 March 1982

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  17. 31 March 1982

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  18. 3 April 1982

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 97-165.

    Source: President

  19. 3 April 1982

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 3 April 1982

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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  • Introduced in House

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