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A joint resolution to designate the weeks beginning April 18, 1993, and April 17, 1994, each as "National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week".

Public Law 103-30 · S.J.Res. 66 · 103rd Congress · began in the Senate

Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on May 7, 1993 · Commemorations

Sponsor: Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-SC)

Cosponsors (58): Sen. Max Baucus,

Passage votes

  • HouseUnanimous consent
  • SenateVoice vote
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Designates the weeks beginning April 18, 1993, and April 17, 1994, as Nancy Moore Thurmond National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 18 actions.

  1. May 7, 1993Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 103-30.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Apr 29, 1993PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Apr 22, 1993Resolving differencesResolving differences · Senate agreed to the House amendments by Voice Vote.
  5. Apr 21, 1993FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. FloorFloor · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  7. FloorFloor · On passage Passed without objection.
  8. FloorFloor · Considered by unanimous consent.
  9. FloorFloor · Proceedings on the passage of S.J. Res. 66 were vacated. Agreed to without objection.
  10. FloorFloor · Mr. Wynn asked unanimous consent to vacate previous passage of the bill and consider.
  11. Apr 20, 1993FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. FloorFloor · On passage Passed without objection.
  13. FloorFloor · Mr. Wynn asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
  14. FloorFloor · Considered by unanimous consent.
  15. Apr 7, 1993FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
  16. CommitteeCommittee · Discharged from Senate Judiciary Committee
  17. Mar 16, 1993CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
  18. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
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Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.