House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Visually Impaired Voters Assistance Act of 1987
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 9, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Nov 9, 1987 — Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
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
64 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 43 Democrats, 1 independent
44 of 64 cosponsors (69%) are from the other party.
Daniel Akaka (D-HI), William Alexander (D-AR), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), James Courter (R-NJ), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Don Edwards (D-CA), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Dan Glickman (D-KS), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Frank Horton (R-NY), James Howard (D-NJ), William Hughes (D-NJ) and 34 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dean Gallo.
- H.R. 2609 (100th) Residential Mortgage Credit Fairness Act of 1987
- H.R. 977 (100th) A bill to provide for a special educational program for medicare beneficiaries on the availability, costs, and financing of long-term…
- H.R. 4153 (100th) Hazardous Materials Transportation Information Act of 1988
- H.R. 4105 (100th) Voucher Assistance Improvement Act of 1988
- H.R. 158 (100th) A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States to cover certain individuals requiring extensive home care under a…
- H.R. 159 (100th) A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities that…
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.