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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Diversity in Media Ownership Act of 1987

H.R. 1090Introduced Feb 11, 1987Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Cardiss Collins D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: May 17, 1988 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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

24 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 21 Democrats

2 of 24 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), George Crockett (D-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), William Gray (D-PA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), George Leland (D-TX), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Major Owens (D-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Bill Richardson (D-NM), Patricia Schroeder (D-CO), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Stephen Solarz (D-NY), Louis Stokes (D-OH), Allen Swift (D-WA), Esteban Torres (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Henry Waxman (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cardiss Collins.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-7 district

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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.