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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 17: Designates July of each year as "Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month" in NJ.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AJR 17 is a joint resolution introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Designates July of each year as "Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month" in NJ. Primary sponsor: Mike Venezia (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, JR-12.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mike VeneziaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Rosy BagolieCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Linda CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Alixon Collazos-GillCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Shama HaiderCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Bailey, David, Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Carmen MoralesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Ellen ParkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Verlina Reynolds-JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Bill SpearmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Shanique SpeightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Withdrawn Because Approved P.L.2025, JR-12.
  2. Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source