House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require that support by the Agency for International Development for family planning service programs be based on the fundamental principles of voluntarism and informed choice.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 19, 1987
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Latest action: Feb 19, 1987 — Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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
47 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 36 Democrats, 1 independent
37 of 47 cosponsors (79%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Crockett (D-MI), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Don Edwards (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), William Frenzel (R-MN), Robert Garcia (D-NY), S. Green (R-NY), Charles Hayes (D-IL), William Hughes (D-NJ), James Jeffords (I-VT), Jim Leach (R-IA), Richard Lehman (D-CA), George Leland (D-TX), Mel Levine (D-CA), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Stewart McKinney (R-CT), Jim Moody (D-WI), Bruce Morrison (D-CT) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nancy Johnson.
- H.Con.Res. 126 (100th) A concurrent resolution recognizing and supporting the efforts of the National Purple Heart Museum Committee, and encouraging the people…
- H.J.Res. 537 (100th) A joint resolution designating the month of October 1988 as "Lupus Awareness Month".
- H.J.Res. 346 (100th) A joint resolution designating the month of October 1987 as "Lupus Awareness Month".
- H.R. 1572 (100th) Child Care Act of 1987
- H.Con.Res. 380 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding reductions in payments to hospitals under part A of the Medicare program.
- H.R. 4002 (100th) Child Care Services Improvement 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.