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House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-424

Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Act of 1988

H.R. 1841Introduced Mar 26, 1987Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Became law on Sep 9, 1988.

Sponsor: Rep. Gerry Studds D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 9, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-424.

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

17 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 10 Democrats

7 of 17 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.

Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Don Bonker (D-WA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Robert Davis (R-MI), James Howard (D-NJ), William Hughes (D-NJ), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Walter Jones (D-NC), William Lipinski (D-IL), Michael Lowry (D-WA), John Miller (R-WA), Claudine Schneider (R-RI), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Don Young (R-AK).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gerry Studds.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts 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.