House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Broadcast License Renewal Act of 1987
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 19, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 2, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
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
123 cosponsors — 71 Republicans, 51 Democrats, 1 independent
55 of 123 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Robert Badham (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), George Brown (R-CO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), H. Callahan (R-AL), Jim Chapman (D-TX), William Clinger (R-PA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Larry Combest (R-TX), R. Coughlin (R-PA), William Coyne (D-PA), George Darden (D-GA), Hal Daub (R-NE), Jack Davis (R-IL), Butler Derrick (D-SC), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Jack Fields (R-TX), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Ronnie Flippo (D-AL) and 93 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Tauke.
- H.R. 4982 (100th) Generic Animal Drug and Patent Term Restoration Act
- H.J.Res. 461 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week beginning May 15, 1988, as "National Rural Health Awareness Week".
- H.R. 759 (100th) Congressional Pay Reform Act of 1987
- H.R. 603 (100th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the deduction for the interest on educational loans.
- H.R. 1413 (100th) A bill to restore limited circulation second-class rates of postage for copies of a publication mailed to counties adjacent to the county…
- H.R. 4768 (100th) Choices in Child Care Act of 1988
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.