House bill · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-72
To increase the statutory limit on the public debt, and for other purposes.
Became law on Aug 7, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Rostenkowski D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 27, 1989
- Committee actionJul 27, 1989
- Passed HouseAug 1, 1989 · 231–185
- Passed SenateAug 4, 1989 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentAug 7, 1989
- Became lawAug 7, 1989
Latest action: Aug 7, 1989 — Became Public Law No: 101-72.
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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Daniel Rostenkowski.
- H.J.Res. 363 (101st) To designate 1989 as "United States Customs Service 200th Anniversary Year".
- H.R. 5350 (101st) To provide for a temporary increase in the public debt limit.
- H.R. 5755 (101st) To extend the temporary increase in the public debt limit.
- H.R. 4328 (101st) Textile, Apparel, and Footwear Trade Act of 1990
- H.R. 5355 (101st) To increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
- H.Res. 97 (101st) Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service of Ward M. Hussey and Lawrence E. Filson.
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.