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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To require Presidential general election candidates who receive amounts from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to make public presentations of their views on policy issues of national importance.

H.R. 1283Introduced Mar 7, 1989Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Lee Hamilton D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 14, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.

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

12 cosponsors — 12 Democrats

0 of 12 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Tim Johnson (D-SD), John LaFalce (D-NY), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Sander Levin (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), James Olin (D-VA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Gerry Studds (D-MA), Howard Wolpe (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lee Hamilton.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-9 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.