House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-582
Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988
Became law on Nov 1, 1988.
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Luken D-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 20, 1987
- Committee actionSep 28, 1988
- Passed HouseOct 6, 1988 · 390–28
- Passed SenateOct 7, 1988 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesOct 12, 1988
- To the PresidentOct 21, 1988
- Became lawNov 1, 1988
Latest action: Nov 1, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-582.
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
18 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 11 Democrats
7 of 18 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.
Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Royden Dyson (D-MD), James Florio (D-NJ), William Ford (D-MI), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), James Howard (D-NJ), William Hughes (D-NJ), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Norman Lent (R-NY), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Thomas Ridge (R-PA), Matthew Rinaldo (R-NJ), Marge Roukema (R-NJ), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Claudine Schneider (R-RI), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), James Traficant (D-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Luken.
- H.R. 5442 (100th) Asbestos Information Act of 1988
- H.R. 2837 (100th) A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to assist States in responding to the threat to human health posed by exposure to radon.
- H.R. 2897 (100th) Federal Trade Commission Act Amendments of 1987
- H.R. 3743 (100th) Rail Safety Improvement Act of 1987
- H.R. 4101 (100th) Telemarketing Fraud Prevention Act of 1988
- H.R. 2167 (100th) Railroad Unemployment Insurance and Retirement Improvement 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.