House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Rape Prevention Act of 1989
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 9, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 13, 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
55 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 48 Democrats
7 of 55 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Mike Espy (D-MS), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Lewis.
- H.R. 3834 (101st) Selma to Montgomery National Trail Study Act of 1989
- H.R. 801 (101st) To designate the United States Court of Appeals Building at 56 Forsyth Street in Atlanta, Georgia, as the "Elbert P. Tuttle Court of…
- H.R. 5084 (101st) To authorize the National Park Service to acquire and manage the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site, and for other…
- H.R. 1570 (101st) National African-American Heritage Memorial Museum Act
- H.R. 3389 (101st) Billboard Control Act of 1989
- H.R. 4898 (101st) To amend the Act of August 30, 1890 (commonly known as the Second Morrill Act), to remove language purporting to permit racial segregation…
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.