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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Jobs for Employable Dependent Individuals Act

H.R. 2246Introduced Apr 30, 1987Policy area: Labor and Employment
Sponsor: Rep. Matthew Martinez D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 25, 1988 — Committee Hearings Held.

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

75 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 65 Democrats

9 of 75 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Clay (D-MO), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), James Cooper (D-TN), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Don Edwards (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), James Florio (D-NJ), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA) and 45 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Matthew Martinez.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-30 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.