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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to increase the minimum prison sentence for employment of underage persons in illegal drug transactions, and for other purposes.

H.R. 3489Introduced Oct 18, 1989Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Stanford Parris R-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 27, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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

34 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 13 Democrats

13 of 34 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Robert Borski (D-PA), James Courter (R-NJ), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Mike Espy (D-MS), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Pete Geren (D-TX), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Craig James (R-FL), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), Bob McEwen (R-OH), Raymond McGrath (R-NY), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Bill Paxon (R-NY), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Bill Richardson (D-NM), Robert Roe (D-NJ), John Rowland (R-CT), Dan Schaefer (R-CO) and 4 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stanford Parris.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress · VA-8 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.