Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans' Beneficiary Travel Act of 1987
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- IntroducedMay 19, 1987
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
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Latest action: May 19, 1987 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans.
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
15 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 8 Democrats
9 of 15 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), John Exon (D-NE), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Donald Nickles (R-OK), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Harry Reid (D-NV), Richard Shelby (R-AL).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Chafee.
- S.J.Res. 306 (100th) A joint resolution designating the day of August 7, 1989, as "National Lighthouse Day."
- S. 1673 (100th) Medicaid Home and Community Quality Services Act of 1987
- S. 2199 (100th) American Heritage Trust Act of 1988
- S. 1325 (100th) Fast Food Ingredient Information Act of 1987
- S. 487 (100th) A bill to require the United States Trade Representative to monitor transfers of technology between the United States and foreign…
- S. 571 (100th) Stratospheric Ozone and Climate Protection Act of 1987
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.