House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Railroad Safety Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 1987
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Mar 26, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Hazardous Materials.
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
10 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 10 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Helen Bentley (R-MD), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), J. Hastert (R-IL), Norman Lent (R-NY), Edward Madigan (R-IL), Howard Nielson (R-UT), Pat Roberts (R-KS).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Whittaker.
- H.R. 2628 (100th) Imported Vehicle Safety Compliance Act of 1988
- H.Con.Res. 227 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that all railroad retirement benefits are exempt from sequestration under the…
- H.R. 2115 (100th) Rural Nursing Care Access Amendments of 1987
- H.R. 3294 (100th) Comprehensive Tobacco Health and Safety Act of 1987
- H.R. 1532 (100th) Health Protection Act of 1987
- H.R. 1045 (100th) Agricultural Disaster Assistance Program Act of 1987
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.