H.J.Res. 327101st CongressHouse Joint Resolution

Designates September 1989 as National Minority Health Awareness Month.

Official title: Designating September 1989, as "National Minority Health Awareness Month", and for other purposes.

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Designates September 1989 as National Minority Health Awareness Month. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) make publicly available information on minority health problems and minority health professionals' careers and contributions; and (2) present public service announcements on health promotion and disease prevention among minority Americans.

Introduced Jun 23, 1989
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Who introduced this

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Louis Stokes

Democrat

U.S. Representative · OH-21

Bipartisan — 98 cosponsors (90 D, 8 R)

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