House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To provide temporary authority to certain employees of the Panama Canal Commission to purchase food and other goods at any commissary or exchange store located in Panama which is operated by any military department of the United States.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 13, 1989
- Committee actionJun 21, 1989
- Passed HouseNov 17, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 22, 1989 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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
5 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Helen Bentley (R-MD), Robert Davis (R-MI), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Jack Fields (R-TX), W. Tauzin (R-LA).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Walter Jones.
- H.R. 1465 (101st) Oil Pollution Act of 1990
- H.R. 1486 (101st) To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1990 for the Maritime Administration and for other purposes.
- H.R. 4009 (101st) Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act of 1990
- H.R. 840 (101st) To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1990 for the Federal Maritime Commission.
- H.R. 5497 (101st) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain lands to be added to the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and the…
- H.R. 897 (101st) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fleet Modernization Act of 1989
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.