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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.

H.R. 2567Introduced Jun 2, 1987Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Henry Gonzalez D-TX
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Where it went

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.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-20 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.