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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to amend the International Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act of 1974.

H.R. 1972Introduced Apr 7, 1987Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. James Oberstar D-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 23, 1988 — See H.R.4848.

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 — 18 Republicans, 14 Democrats

17 of 32 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.

Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Robert Borski (D-PA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), William Clinger (R-PA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), J. Hastert (R-IL), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), James Howard (D-NJ), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), John Lewis (D-GA), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Guy Molinari (R-NY), Ron Packard (R-CA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Bud Shuster (R-PA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Arlan Stangeland (R-MN), Donald Sundquist (R-TN), Foto Sunia (D-AS) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Oberstar.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-8 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.