House bill · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-86
To provide that a Federal annuitant or former member of a uniformed service who returns to Government service, under a temporary appointment, to assist in carrying out the 1990 decennial census of population shall be exempt from certain provisions of title 5, United States Code, relating to offsets from pay and other benefits.
Became law on Aug 16, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep. Tom Sawyer D-OHWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 12, 1989
- Committee actionJul 12, 1989
- Passed HouseJul 17, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateAug 4, 1989 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentAug 11, 1989
- Became lawAug 16, 1989
Latest action: Aug 16, 1989 — Became Public Law No: 101-86.
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
55 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 40 Democrats
15 of 55 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Clay (D-MO), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Darden (D-GA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), William Ford (D-MI), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), George Leland (D-TX), Thomas Luken (D-OH), Thomas Manton (D-NY) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Sawyer.
- H.R. 4637 (101st) To amend Public Law 101-86 to eliminate the 6-month limitation on the period for which civilian and military retirees may serve as…
- H.R. 3629 (101st) Extending the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to conduct the quarterly financial report program under section 91 of title 13…
- H.R. 4982 (101st) Dwight D. Eisenhower Mathematics and Science Education Amendments Act of 1990
- H.R. 3123 (101st) Adult Literacy and Employability Act of 1989
- H.Con.Res. 57 (101st) To express the sense of the Congress that science, mathematics, and technology education should be a national priority.
- H.R. 5741 (101st) Decennial Census Accuracy Improvement Act of 1990
Sponsor’s state and district
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.