To mandate the Secretary of the Treasury to pay social security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act notwithstanding a failure to increase the public debt limit.

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

33 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 33 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.

Bill Archer (R-TX), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Jack Fields (R-TX), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Craig James (R-FL), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Edward Madigan (R-IL), David Martin (R-NY), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Raymond McGrath (R-NY), Jan Meyers (R-KS), Robert Mrazek (D-NY), Major Owens (D-NY), Timothy Penny (D-MN), John Porter (R-IL), Donald Ritter (R-PA), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Bill Schuette (R-MI), E. Shaw (R-FL), Robert Smith (R-NH) and 3 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Frenzel.

• H.R. 173 (101st) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that charitable contributions of appreciated property will not be treated as an item…
• H.R. 1613 (101st) Common Sense Budget Act of 1989
• H.R. 2608 (101st) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit private foundations and community foundations to establish tax-exempt cooperative…
• H.R. 1390 (101st) Domestic Corporation Taxation Equality Act of 1989
• H.R. 171 (101st) To eliminate an exception in section 313 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 that permits certain Members of Congress to use…
• H.R. 4101 (101st) Export Administration Act of 1990

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-3 district