House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to prohibit deployment of any system developed under the Strategic Defense Initiative unless the deployment specifically authorized by law.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 10, 1987
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Latest action: Feb 23, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Research and Development.
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
43 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 42 Democrats
0 of 43 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), George Brown (D-CA), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), William Clay (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Don Edwards (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), William Gray (D-PA), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Michael Lowry (D-WA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Nicholas Mavroules (D-MA), Frank McCloskey (D-IN), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Joe Moakley (D-MA), Bruce Morrison (D-CT) and 13 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dennis Hertel.
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- H.J.Res. 159 (100th) A joint resolution to designate June 14, 1987, as "Baltic Freedom Day", and for other purposes.
- H.J.Res. 326 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 6, 1987, as "National Pedestrian Safety Week".
- H.J.Res. 315 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 4, 1988, as "National Bowling Week".
- H.R. 4950 (100th) Department of Defense Acquisition Reorganization Act of 1988
- H.J.Res. 162 (100th) A joint resolution saluting Michigan on the 150th anniversary of its statehood.
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.