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Senate bill · 100th Congress · Public Law 100-97

Excellence in Minority Health Education and Care Act

S. 769Introduced Mar 18, 1987Policy area: Education

Became law on Aug 18, 1987.

Sponsor: Sen. John Johnston D-LA
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 18, 1987 — Became Public Law No: 100-97.

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

21 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 20 Democrats

1 of 21 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), John Breaux (D-LA), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Albert Gore (D-TN), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), David Pryor (D-AR), Harry Reid (D-NV), Terry Sanford (D-NC), James Sasser (D-TN), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Paul Simon (D-IL), Arlen Specter (D-PA), John Stennis (D-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Johnston.

Sponsor’s state and district

Louisiana 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.