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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Emergency Nurse Shortage Relief Act of 1989

H.R. 2111Introduced Apr 26, 1989Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Gary Ackerman D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: May 31, 1989 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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

45 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 41 Democrats

4 of 45 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bates (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Gary Condit (D-CA), George Crockett (D-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), James Florio (D-NJ), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Dale Kildee (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Thomas Luken (D-OH), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Raymond McGrath (R-NY) and 15 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gary Ackerman.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-7 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.