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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A bill to designate the Federal Building to be constructed in Lakeland, Florida, as the "Lawton M. Chiles, Jr. Federal Building".

H.R. 5281Introduced Sep 13, 1988Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Andrew Ireland R-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 17, 1988 — For Further Action See S.2186.

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

18 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 11 Democrats

12 of 18 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Charles Bennett (D-FL), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), William Chappell (D-FL), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Bill Grant (R-FL), Earl Hutto (D-FL), William Lehman (D-FL), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Kenneth MacKay (D-FL), Connie Mack (R-FL), Bill McCollum (R-FL), Daniel Mica (D-FL), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Claude Pepper (D-FL), E. Shaw (R-FL), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), C. W. Young (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andrew Ireland.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-10 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.