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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to designate September 17, 1987, the bicentennial of the signing of the Constitution of the United States, as "Constitution Day", and to make such day a legal public holiday.

H.R. 157Introduced Jan 6, 1987Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Foglietta D-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 23, 1987 — Considered by House Unfinished Business.

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

39 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 26 Democrats

12 of 39 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Silvio Conte (R-MA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Philip Crane (R-IL), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jerry Huckaby (D-LA), William Hughes (D-NJ), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), John LaFalce (D-NY), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), William Lehman (D-FL), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Edward Madigan (R-IL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Raymond McGrath (R-NY) and 9 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Foglietta.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-1 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.