House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To authorize appropriations for certain atmospheric and satellite programs and functions of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 18, 1989
- Committee actionJul 26, 1989
- Passed HouseSep 6, 1989 · 380–1
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 7, 1989 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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
14 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 8 Democrats
6 of 14 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
George Brown (D-CA), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Dave McCurdy (D-OK), Thomas McMillen (D-MD), David Price (D-NC), Claudine Schneider (R-RI), Christopher Shays (R-CT), David Skaggs (D-CO), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Robert Smith (R-NH), John Tanner (D-TN), Tim Valentine (D-NC), Robert Walker (R-PA), Howard Wolpe (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Scheuer.
- H.R. 1268 (101st) National Biological Diversity Conservation and Environmental Research Act
- H.R. 2734 (101st) National Ground Water Research Act of 1990
- H.R. 4873 (101st) Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1990
- H.R. 4197 (101st) Clean Air Act Research Amendments of 1990
- H.Con.Res. 190 (101st) Expressing the sense of the Congress over the reported murder of Lieutenant Colonel William Higgins and Hezbollah-sponsored terrorism.
- H.R. 4604 (101st) To end the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals in the United States.
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.