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House bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-574

A bill to make nonmailable any plant, fruit, vegetable, or other matter, the movement of which in interstate commerce has been prohibited or restricted by the Secretary of Agriculture in order to prevent the dissemination of dangerous plant diseases or pests, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5199Introduced Aug 10, 1988Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Became law on Oct 31, 1988.

Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Coelho D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 31, 1988 — Became Public Law No: 100-574.

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

10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats

4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Richard Lehman (D-CA), Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Robert Matsui (D-CA), Frank McCloskey (D-IN), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Leon Panetta (D-CA), Charles Pashayan (R-CA), Norman Shumway (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Anthony Coelho.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-15 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.