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House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-711

Marine Mammal Protection Act Amendments of 1988

H.R. 4189Introduced Mar 16, 1988Policy area: Animals

Became law on Nov 23, 1988.

Sponsor: Rep. Gerry Studds D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 23, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-711.

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

88 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 70 Democrats, 1 independent

17 of 88 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Don Bonker (D-WA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Dan Burton (R-IN), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Clement (D-TN), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Robert Davis (R-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Don Edwards (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR) and 58 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gerry Studds.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress

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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.