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Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Bilingual Education Act Amendments of 1987

S. 857Introduced Mar 26, 1987Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Sen. John Quayle R-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: May 15, 1987 — The chair ruled that the bill was reported to the Senate in violation of the Rules; therefore the bill was returned to the committee.

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

5 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Thad Cochran (R-MS), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Robert Stafford (R-VT), James Thurmond (R-SC).

More from the sponsor

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

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana 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.