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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Education of the Handicapped Act to authorize the Secretary of Education to establish 10 demonstration projects for elementary and secondary students with dyslexia.

H.R. 1614Introduced Mar 23, 1989Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Garcia D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 5, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

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

49 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 45 Democrats

4 of 49 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Chester Atkins (D-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Jim Chapman (D-TX), James Clarke (D-NC), William Clay (D-MO), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), George Crockett (D-MI), Robert Davis (R-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA) and 19 more.

More from the sponsor

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

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-18 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.