House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Ground Water Safety Act of 1987
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 6, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 9, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
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 — 5 Republicans, 40 Democrats, 1 independent
6 of 46 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.
Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Robert Borski (D-PA), Bob Clement (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), James Florio (D-NJ), Harold Ford (D-TN), William Ford (D-MI), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), James Howard (D-NJ), James Jeffords (I-VT), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), Michael Lowry (D-WA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Thomas McMillen (D-MD), John Miller (R-WA), Constance Morella (R-MD) and 16 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Oberstar.
- H.R. 389 (100th) A bill to amend the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness law to change the authorizations of appropriations for resource management…
- H.R. 1972 (100th) A bill to amend the International Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act of 1974.
- H.R. 10 (100th) A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 and the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965.
- H.R. 1373 (100th) Apprenticeship Improvement Act of 1987
- H.R. 3812 (100th) A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to protect employees and promote aircraft safety.
- H.R. 3699 (100th) Pro Competition Cargo Allocation Act of 1987
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.