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H.J.Res. 539 (100th)

A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 18, 1988, as "Emergency Medical Services Week".

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

13 April 1988

Last action

8 September 1988 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 100-422.

Sponsors

Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Martin, David O'B. [R-NY-26], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]

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Summary

Designates the week beginning September 18, 1988, as Emergency Medical Services Week.

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Timeline

  1. 13 April 1988

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 April 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 April 1988

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 July 1988

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  5. 13 July 1988

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  6. 13 July 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  7. 13 July 1988

    Discharge

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

    Source: Discharge

  8. 13 July 1988

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  9. 14 July 1988

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 11 August 1988

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 11 August 1988

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  12. 11 August 1988

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  13. 11 August 1988

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  14. 25 August 1988

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  15. 30 August 1988

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  16. 30 August 1988

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  17. 8 September 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-422.

    Source: President

  18. 8 September 1988

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  19. 8 September 1988

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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    Public Law · EN · 9 September 1988

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 13 April 1988

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