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Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Star Schools Program Assistance Act

S. 778Introduced Mar 18, 1987Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Sen. Edward Kennedy D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 8, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

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

29 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 26 Democrats

3 of 29 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Max Baucus (D-MT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), John Johnston (D-LA), John Kerry (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), David Pryor (D-AR), Terry Sanford (D-NC), Paul Simon (D-IL), Robert Stafford (R-VT), John Stennis (D-MS), Timothy Wirth (D-CO).

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.