House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to study methods of screening airline passengers and baggage for explosives, incendiary devices, and concealed weapons.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 1, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Sep 15, 1987 — Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
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
67 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 47 Democrats
17 of 67 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Dick Armey (R-TX), Robert Badham (R-CA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Bob Carr (D-MI), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Darden (D-GA), Jack Davis (R-IL), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), John Dingell (D-MI), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Joseph Kolter (D-PA) and 37 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter DeFazio.
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- H.R. 1587 (100th) A bill to authorize the States to prohibit the export of unprocessed logs harvested from lands owned or administered by States.
- H.R. 4164 (100th) Mark O. Hatfield Oregon Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1988
- H.R. 1866 (100th) Airline Passenger Equity Act of 1987
- H.R. 4695 (100th) Forest Wildfire Emergency Pay Equity Act of 1988
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.