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House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Veterans Entrepreneurship Promotion Act of 1988

H.R. 5558Introduced Oct 20, 1988Policy area: Commerce
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph McDade R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 9, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

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

50 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 20 Democrats

21 of 50 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), James Bilbray (D-NV), Ben Blaz (R-GU), William Broomfield (R-MI), George Brown (D-CA), William Clinger (R-PA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Larry Combest (R-TX), Silvio Conte (R-MA), James Courter (R-NJ), Jack Davis (R-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Robert Dornan (R-CA), David Dreier (R-CA), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), Kenneth Gray (D-IL), Claude Harris (D-AL), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Edward Madigan (R-IL) and 20 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph McDade.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-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.