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104 STAT. 1096 PUBLIC LAW 101-473—OCT. 30, 1990 Public Law 101-473 101st Congress Joint Resolution Oct. 30, 1990 rSJ Res 3661 '"*' designate March 30, 1991, as "National Doctors Day. Whereas society owes a debt of gratitude to physicians for the contributions of physicians in enlarging the reservoir of scientific knowledge, increasing the number of scientific tools, and expanding the ability of health professionals to use the knowledge and tools effectively in the never-ending fight against disease; and Whereas society owes a debt of gratitude to physicians for the sympathy and compassion of physicians in ministering to the sick and in alleviating human suffering: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That— (1) M£u*ch 30, 1991, is designated as "National Doctors Day"; and (2) the President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities. Approved October 30, 1990. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S.J. Res. 366: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 136 (1990): Sept. 28, considered and passed Senate. Oct. 16, considered and passed House. 49-139 O - 90 (473)