To amend section 311 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide assistance for 2 meals served daily per person.

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

46 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 44 Democrats

1 of 46 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), George Crockett (D-MI), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), James Florio (D-NJ), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Robert Garcia (D-NY), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), John Lewis (D-GA) and 16 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Downey.

• H.Con.Res. 276 (101st) Expressing the sense of the Congress in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Older Americans Act of 1965.
• H.R. 1055 (101st) Sugar Supply Stabilization Act of 1989
• H.R. 4042 (101st) Sugar Equity and Reform Act of 1990
• H.R. 882 (101st) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of the earned income tax credit, to make the credit for dependent care…
• H.Con.Res. 155 (101st) Relating to congressional support of a Presidential waiver of the provisions of the Jackson-Vanik amendment with respect to the Soviet…
• H.R. 5048 (101st) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the application of section 174, relating to research and experimental expenditures…

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-2 district