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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Legal Immigration Reform Act of 1988

H.R. 5299Introduced Sep 14, 1988Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Howard Berman D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 19, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

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

6 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 5 Democrats

0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Don Edwards (D-CA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Robert Matsui (D-CA), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Edward Roybal (D-CA), Esteban Torres (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Howard Berman.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-26 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.