House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Jobs for Employable Dependent Individuals Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
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.
- H.Res. 224 (100th) A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of working women to our economy and our Nation…
- H.Res. 261 (100th) A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Hispanics in the labor market.
- H.R. 3330 (100th) Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Reporting Act of 1987
- H.R. 579 (100th) English Proficiency Act
- H.J.Res. 288 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week of October 11, 1987, through October 17, 1987, as "National Job Skills Week".
- H.J.Res. 585 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week of October 9, 1988, through October 15, 1988, as "National Job Skills Week".
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.