United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 282 (99th)
A joint resolution designating the week beginning October 27, 1985, as "National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week".
Introduced
8 May 1985
Last action
12 November 1985 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-147.
Sponsors
Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-39], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27], Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week beginning October 27, 1985, as National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
8 May 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
30 October 1985
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
30 October 1985
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
30 October 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
30 October 1985
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
30 October 1985
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
30 October 1985
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
4 November 1985
Passed
Passed Senate in lieu of S.J.RES. 208 without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
4 November 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S.J.RES. 208 without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
4 November 1985
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
4 November 1985
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
6 November 1985
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
7 November 1985
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
7 November 1985
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
12 November 1985
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
12 November 1985
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-147.
Source: President
12 November 1985
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
2 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 13 November 1985
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 May 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Marcy Kaptur · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grotberg, John E. [R-IL-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19] · R · Cosponsor
Showing 48 of 227 sponsors and actors.
Related records
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-joint-resolution/282
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hjres/282
- us · 99-hjres-282 · source updated 10 August 2026