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

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to deal with compensation for services of Members of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

H.J.Res. 26Introduced Jan 3, 1989Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Smith R-OR
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 27, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

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 — 17 Republicans, 3 Democrats

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

Les AuCoin (D-OR), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), James Hansen (R-UT), Wally Herger (R-CA), John Hiler (R-IN), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Carlos Moorhead (R-CA), Howard Nielson (R-UT), Tom Petri (R-WI), J. Rowland (D-GA), Patricia Schroeder (D-CO), Thomas Tauke (R-IA), W. Tauzin (R-LA), Robert Walker (R-PA).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Smith.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oregon in Congress · OR-2 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.