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House concurrent resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal funding for special education should be increased to provide more meaningful assistance to States and localities.

H.Con.Res. 85Introduced Apr 5, 1989Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Les AuCoin D-OR
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 26, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Select 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

69 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 59 Democrats

9 of 69 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Gary Condit (D-CA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Ronnie Flippo (D-AL), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Tony Hall (D-OH), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Carroll Hubbard (D-KY), Andrew Jacobs (D-IN), Craig James (R-FL), Harry Johnston (D-FL), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI) and 39 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Les AuCoin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oregon in Congress · OR-1 district

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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.