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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to establish certain grant programs, requirements, and prohibitions for the purpose of protecting emergency response employees from infectious diseases, including acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

H.R. 3418Introduced Oct 5, 1987Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Dennis Eckart D-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 20, 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

63 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 51 Democrats

9 of 63 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Beryl Anthony (D-AR), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), James Bilbray (D-NV), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), James Clarke (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Don Edwards (D-CA), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), James Florio (D-NJ), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), John Hiler (R-IN), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Walter Jones (D-NC), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and 33 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dennis Eckart.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-11 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.