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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require a 20 percent reduction in certain assistance under such Act to a law enforcement agency unless such agency has in effect a binding law enforcement officers' bill of rights.

H.R. 222Introduced Jan 3, 1989Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Andrew Jacobs D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 6, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

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

33 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 24 Democrats

9 of 33 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.

Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Dan Burton (R-IN), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), James Florio (D-NJ), Bill Grant (R-FL), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Harry Johnston (D-FL), Walter Jones (D-NC), Jim Jontz (D-IN), William Lehman (D-FL), Jill Long (D-IN), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Constance Morella (R-MD), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), L. Payne (D-VA), Carl Perkins (D-KY), David Price (D-NC), Tommy Robinson (R-AR), Charles Rose (D-NC), Martin Russo (D-IL), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Dan Schaefer (R-CO), Steven Schiff (R-NM), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), Robert Tallon (D-SC) and 3 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andrew Jacobs.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress

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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.