House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to deny certain trade benefits to Romania unless that country recognizes and protects the fundamental human rights and freedoms of all citizens of that country, particularly Hungarian-speaking and other ethnic minorities, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 6, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Apr 10, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
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
54 cosponsors — 41 Republicans, 13 Democrats
14 of 54 cosponsors (26%) are from the other party.
Cass Ballenger (R-NC), E. Boulter (R-TX), Jim Bunning (R-KY), William Clinger (R-PA), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), Jack Davis (R-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Robert Dornan (R-CA), John Duncan (R-TN), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Mike Espy (D-MS), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), S. Green (R-NY), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), J. Hastert (R-IL), Wally Herger (R-CA), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), William Hughes (D-NJ), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Jerry Lewis (R-CA) and 24 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ernest Konnyu.
- H.Con.Res. 178 (100th) A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning the equitable distribution among members of the Western Alliance…
- H.R. 2103 (100th) Greater Avenues of Independence Act of 1987
- H.R. 3695 (100th) AIDS Reporting and Spousal Notification Act of 1987
- H.R. 2175 (100th) A bill to suspend most-favored-nation trade privileges to Romania until that government recognizes and protects fundamental human rights…
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.