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Senate bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law

Alternative Agricultural Products Research Act of 1987

S. 970Introduced Apr 9, 1987Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Sponsor: Sen. Thomas Harkin D-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 15, 1987 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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

20 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 12 Democrats

8 of 20 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Joseph Biden (D-DE), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), David Karnes (R-NE), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), James McClure (R-ID), Robert Packwood (R-OR), David Pryor (D-AR), Terry Sanford (D-NC), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Thomas Harkin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa 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.