House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Defense or Secretary of a military department to enter into any overseas contract that allows for the payment of severance pay greater than the typical rate of severance pay in the United States or that requires the Government to reimburse a contractor for overseas banking services for bad debt expenses.
Sponsor: Rep. John Kasich R-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 1, 1987
- Committee actionOct 14, 1987
- Passed HouseOct 19, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 20, 1987 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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
46 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 24 Democrats
24 of 46 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), George Brown (R-CO), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), James Courter (R-NJ), W. Daniel (D-VA), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), George Darden (D-GA), Jack Davis (R-IL), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), James Hansen (R-UT), Paul Henry (R-MI), William Hughes (D-NJ), Earl Hutto (D-FL), Andrew Ireland (R-FL), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Lynn Martin (R-IL) and 16 more.
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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.