House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Energy Independence Act of 1987
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 29, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: May 6, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
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
22 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 13 Democrats
13 of 22 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.
Michael Andrews (D-TX), Richard Baker (R-LA), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), E. Boulter (R-TX), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Richard Cheney (R-WY), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Glenn English (D-OK), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jerry Huckaby (D-LA), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), George Leland (D-TX), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Manuel Lujan (R-NM), J. Pickle (D-TX), Bill Richardson (D-NM), Charles Roemer (D-LA), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), David Sweeney (R-TX), Charles Wilson (D-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Barton.
- H.R. 2701 (100th) A bill to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to remove certain contract duration and right of first refusal requirements.
- H.R. 4529 (100th) A bill extending permission for the President's Commission on White House Fellows to accept certain donations.
- H.R. 2489 (100th) Anti-Terrorism Sanctions Act of 1987
- H.R. 3723 (100th) A bill to prevent interagency disputes with the Federal Financing Bank from disrupting Rural Electrification Administration loan guarantee…
- H.J.Res. 9 (100th) A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution relating to Federal budget procedures.
- H.R. 3991 (100th) ATV User Safety and Equity Act
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.