House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 to permit Foster Grandparent services to be provided to mentally retarded individuals without regard to the age of such individuals.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 1987
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Aug 12, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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
33 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 20 Democrats
21 of 33 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Crockett (D-MI), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Glenn English (D-OK), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), William Hughes (D-NJ), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Howard Nielson (R-UT), Ron Packard (R-CA), Robert Roe (D-NJ), James Scheuer (D-NY), Norman Shumway (R-CA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.