JOINT MEMORIAL · 1997–98 SESSION

SJM 8014: Gulf War syndrome investigtn

Requesting that the cause of Gulf War syndrome be fully and expeditiously investigated.

Summary

The Legislature respectfully prays that the President and the Department of Defense will continue to take all necessary steps to assure that the cause of the illnesses is fully and expeditiously investigated and that appropriate resources are devoted to diagnosing and treating veterans suffering from the Gulf War syndrome.

From the Senate Bill Report (SJM 8014), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedMar 28, 1997
Out of committee
Passed SenateApr 10, 1997
Passed Housestopped here
Filed

Prime sponsor: Julia Patterson (D-33)
Introduced: March 28, 1997 in the Senate
Last action: February 25, 1998

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

April 10, 1997

Version voted on: SJM 8014

45 Yea 0 Nay 3 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	22	0	1	0
Republican	23	0	2	1

How each member voted

Yea (45)

Absent (3)

Excused (1)

Don Benton R-17

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SJM 8014 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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SJM 8014 (2015–16) WP Stewart mem highway/SR-99 · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJM 8014 (2013–14) Nuclear waste repository · Did not pass · died in committee
SJM 8014 (2011–12) Federal military spending · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJM 8014 (2009–10) Interchange fee hearings · Did not pass · died in committee
SJM 8014 (2007–08) Adverse wildlife impacts · Did not pass · died in committee

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