House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-161
A joint resolution designating the week of November 8 through November 14, 1987, as "National Food Bank Week".
Became law on Nov 10, 1987.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 1, 1987
- Committee actionNov 3, 1987
- Passed HouseNov 3, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateNov 4, 1987 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentNov 10, 1987
- Became lawNov 10, 1987
Latest action: Nov 10, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-161.
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
229 cosponsors — 65 Republicans, 163 Democrats, 1 independent
62 of 229 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Bill Archer (R-TX), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Robert Badham (R-CA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), James Bilbray (D-NV), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Jack Brooks (D-TX), William Broomfield (R-MI), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO) and 199 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Leland.
- H.R. 3592 (100th) A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to limit the rate of pay at which the Postal Service may compensate experts and consultants.
- H.R. 4984 (100th) International Health Corps Act
- H.R. 177 (100th) Food Assistance for the Homeless Act of 1987
- H.R. 4907 (100th) Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Amendments Act of 1988
- H.R. 1855 (100th) A bill to amend the Public Service Act to extend programs for health information and health promotion.
- H.Res. 14 (100th) A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Hunger.
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.