House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire certain private lands to be added to wilderness areas in the State of Texas.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 20, 1987
- Committee actionSep 23, 1987
- Passed HouseOct 5, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 6, 1987 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Joe Barton (R-TX), John Bryant (D-TX).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 2698 (100th) A bill to prohibit, for a 5-year period, any goods produced by the Toshiba Corporation of Japan, the Kongsberg Vappenfabrik Company of…
- H.R. 1747 (100th) A bill to deauthorize the Rockland Lake water resources project, Texas.
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.