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- H.J.RES.136
H.J.RES.136: Designating the month of April 1993 as "National African American Health Awareness Month".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 4, 1993
- Latest Major Action March 16, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
67 (62 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Designates April 1993 as National African American Health Awareness Month. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) make information available to the public on the health problems currently facing minority populations and on the careers and contributions of minority health professionals; and (2) present public service announcements on health promotion and disease prevention among African Americans.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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| March 4, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Louis Stokes (D-Ohio) |