House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to establish a Visa Review Board within the Department of State to review denials of certain visa applications.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 2, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jun 8, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
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 — 1 Republican, 21 Democrats
0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), George Leland (D-TX), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), James Oberstar (D-MN), Major Owens (D-NY), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Edward Roybal (D-CA), Martin Sabo (D-MN), Stephen Solarz (D-NY), Pete Stark (D-CA), Foto Sunia (D-AS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Gonzalez.
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- H.J.Res. 427 (100th) A joint resolution to provide for the temporary extension of certain programs relating to housing and community development, and for other…
- H.R. 4 (100th) Housing, Community Development, and Homelessness Prevention Act of 1987
- H.J.Res. 91 (100th) A joint resolution to designate the week beginning, April 19, 1987, as "National Community Development 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.