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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill relating to the ocean dumping of municipal sludge.

H.R. 3938Introduced Feb 9, 1988Policy area: Environmental Protection
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 16, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Oceanography.

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

40 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 18 Democrats

19 of 40 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Howard Berman (D-CA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Thomas Carper (D-DE), James Courter (R-NJ), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Bill Grant (R-FL), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), William Lehman (D-FL), Manuel Lujan (R-NM), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Constance Morella (R-MD), Stephen Neal (D-NC), Arthur Ravenel (R-SC), Thomas Ridge (R-PA), Pat Roberts (R-KS), Patricia Saiki (R-HI) and 10 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Claudine Schneider.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress · RI-2 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.