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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Visually Impaired Voters Assistance Act of 1987

H.R. 180Introduced Jan 3, 1989Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Dean Gallo R-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 9, 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

19 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 14 Democrats

14 of 19 cosponsors (74%) are from the other party.

Barbara Boxer (D-CA), James Courter (R-NJ), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Charles Hayes (D-IL), William Hughes (D-NJ), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Wayne Owens (D-UT), Robert Roe (D-NJ), Marge Roukema (R-NJ), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Charles Wilson (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dean Gallo.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-11 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.