House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To establish a national policy on permanent papers.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 23, 1989
- Committee actionAug 2, 1990
- Passed HouseSep 17, 1990 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 17, 1990 — Laid on the table. See S.J. Res. 57 for further action.
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
92 cosponsors — 23 Republicans, 69 Democrats
21 of 92 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Michael Andrews (D-TX), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), John Bryant (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Clement (D-TN), E. Coleman (R-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Butler Derrick (D-SC), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Glenn English (D-OK), Lane Evans (D-IL), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Ronnie Flippo (D-AL), James Florio (D-NJ), William Ford (D-MI), William Frenzel (R-MN), Martin Frost (D-TX) and 62 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pat Williams.
- H.R. 2742 (101st) Library Services and Construction Act Amendments of 1990
- H.R. 3315 (101st) To extend the authorization of appropriations for the Taft Institute.
- H.R. 2666 (101st) Mildred and Claude Pepper Scholarship Act
- H.R. 4825 (101st) Arts, Humanities, and Museums Amendments of 1990
- H.R. 5040 (101st) Native American Language Act
- H.R. 1553 (101st) To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the statehood of Idaho…
Sponsor’s state and district
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.