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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend title 46, United States Code, to provide for consideration of alcohol abuse with respect to issuance, renewal, suspension, and revocation of seamen licenses, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2453Introduced May 23, 1989Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Nita Lowey D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 3, 1989 — See H.R.1465.

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

22 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 14 Democrats

7 of 22 cosponsors (32%) are from the other party.

Charles Bennett (D-FL), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Wally Herger (R-CA), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Bob McEwen (R-OH), John Miller (R-WA), Bruce Morrison (D-CT), Major Owens (D-NY), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Owen Pickett (D-VA), Matthew Rinaldo (R-NJ), Tommy Robinson (R-AR), James Scheuer (D-NY), James Walsh (R-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nita Lowey.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-20 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.