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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.

H.R. 1170Introduced Feb 19, 1987Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Nancy Johnson R-CT
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Where it went

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.

Sponsor’s state and district

Connecticut in Congress

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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.