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

To designate April 1989, as "Fair Housing Month".

H.J.Res. 216Introduced Mar 23, 1989Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Sponsor: Rep. Don Edwards D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 29, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

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

141 cosponsors — 55 Republicans, 86 Democrats

52 of 141 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Jim Bates (D-CA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Bob Carr (D-MI), Bob Clement (D-TN), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), R. Coughlin (R-PA), James Courter (R-NJ), William Coyne (D-PA), George Crockett (D-MI), George Darden (D-GA), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Norman Dicks (D-WA) and 111 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Edwards.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-10 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.