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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to provide for an extension of at least 1 year in H-1 visas for nurses whose visas expire between January 1, 1988, and September 30, 1989.

H.R. 4474Introduced Apr 27, 1988Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Marge Roukema R-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 16, 1988 — See H.R.5329.

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

35 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 14 Democrats

14 of 35 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Dick Armey (R-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Don Bonker (D-WA), George Brown (D-CA), William Clinger (R-PA), James Courter (R-NJ), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Lane Evans (D-IL), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), S. Green (R-NY), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Hughes (D-NJ), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), John LaFalce (D-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Raymond McGrath (R-NY), John Miller (R-WA), Sid Morrison (R-WA), Robert Roe (D-NJ), H. Saxton (R-NJ) and 5 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marge Roukema.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-5 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.