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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Lower Income Housing Fair Rent Act of 1988

H.R. 1237Introduced Mar 2, 1989Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Sponsor: Rep. Jack Buechner R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 15, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

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

29 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 18 Democrats

19 of 29 cosponsors (66%) are from the other party.

Chester Atkins (D-MA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), James Courter (R-NJ), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Stephen Neal (D-NC), James Oberstar (D-MN), Major Owens (D-NY), Elizabeth Patterson (D-SC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Harold Rogers (R-KY), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Edolphus Towns (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jack Buechner.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress · MO-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.