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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Critical Languages and Area Studies Program Assistance Act

H.R. 3258Introduced Sep 12, 1989Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Peter Smith R-VT
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 13, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

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

8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 5 Democrats

5 of 8 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.

Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), E. Coleman (R-MO), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), George Miller (D-CA), Joe Moakley (D-MA), Tom Sawyer (D-OH), Jolene Unsoeld (D-WA), Guy Van Der Jagt (R-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter Smith.

Sponsor’s state and district

Vermont in Congress · VT at-large 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.