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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Federal Surplus Property for Affordable Housing Development Act of 1989

H.R. 2997Introduced Jul 25, 1989Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Sponsor: Rep. Ronald Machtley R-RI
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 1, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.

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

10 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 7 Democrats

7 of 10 cosponsors (70%) are from the other party.

Chester Atkins (D-MA), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Barney Frank (D-MA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Charles Rangel (D-NY), John Rowland (R-CT).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ronald Machtley.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress · RI-1 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.