House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to provide for a waiting period before the sale, delivery, or transfer of a handgun.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 27, 1988 — Some Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4916.
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
105 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 95 Democrats
10 of 105 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), William Clay (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), R. Coughlin (R-PA), George Crockett (D-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Don Edwards (D-CA), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA) and 75 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Edward Feighan.
- H.Con.Res. 141 (100th) A concurrent resolution regarding the promotion of democracy and security in the Republic of Korea.
- H.R. 910 (100th) Self-Sufficiency for the Poor Act of 1987
- H.Con.Res. 60 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Vatican should recognize the State of Israel and should establish…
- H.Con.Res. 328 (100th) A concurrent resolution regarding the protection and promotion of basic human rights in the Republic of Singapore.
- H.Con.Res. 48 (100th) A concurrent resolution regarding the promotion of democracy and security in the Republic of Korea.
- H.R. 4664 (100th) Foreign Aid Insurance Act of 1988
Sponsor’s state and district
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.