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House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-324

Merchant Marine Decorations and Medals Act

H.R. 1430Introduced Mar 5, 1987Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Became law on May 30, 1988.

Sponsor: Rep. Mario Biaggi D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: May 30, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-324.

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

32 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 23 Democrats

9 of 32 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Don Bonker (D-WA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Robert Davis (R-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), Carroll Hubbard (D-KY), William Hughes (D-NJ), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Walter Jones (D-NC), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Norman Lent (R-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Bill McCollum (R-FL), Austin Murphy (D-PA), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Major Owens (D-NY), Robert Roe (D-NJ), Claudine Schneider (R-RI), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), Stephen Solarz (D-NY), Robert Tallon (D-SC) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mario Biaggi.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-19 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.