To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be applied to support research for the modernization of the American textile machinery industry.

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

54 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 36 Democrats

36 of 54 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Richard Baker (R-LA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), James Clarke (D-NC), Howard Coble (R-NC), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Darden (D-GA), Butler Derrick (D-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Richard Gephardt (D-MO), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), W. Hefner (D-NC), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Ed Jenkins (D-GA), Ben Jones (D-GA), Walter Jones (D-NC), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), John Lewis (D-GA), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Donald Lukens (R-OH) and 24 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cass Ballenger.

• H.R. 5388 (101st) Western North Carolina Wilderness Protection Act of 1990
• H.R. 3364 (101st) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restrict the partial exclusion from income of interest on loans used to acquire employer…
• H.R. 3878 (101st) To extend for 5 years the existing suspension of duty on machines designed for heat-set stretch texturing of continuous man-made fiber.
• H.R. 5936 (101st) To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts…

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-10 district