House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to express the disapproval of the Congress with respect to the proposed rescission of budget authority for Veterans' Administration medical care.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jan 27, 1987 — Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
80 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 46 Democrats, 1 independent
49 of 80 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.
Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), William Chappell (D-FL), James Clarke (D-NC), Hal Daub (R-NE), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Wayne Dowdy (D-MS), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Lane Evans (D-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Bill Grant (R-FL), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Frank Horton (R-NY) and 50 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.Con.Res. 32 (100th) A concurrent resolution reaffirming the sense of Congress that the one-percent fee charged by the Veterans' Administration to veterans…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.