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Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Research and Information Act of 1988

S. 1220Introduced May 15, 1987Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Edward Kennedy D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 28, 1988 — Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill and House requests a conference.

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

56 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 38 Democrats

19 of 56 cosponsors (34%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), John Danforth (R-MO), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), Daniel Evans (R-WA), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC) and 26 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress

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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.