House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To amend chapter 13 of title 11 of the United States Code to prevent the discharge of certain fines, penalties, and forfeitures.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 16, 1989
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Nov 20, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
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
35 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 13 Democrats
14 of 35 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Les AuCoin (D-OR), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), William Dickinson (R-AL), Chuck Douglas (R-NH), John Duncan (R-TN), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Claude Harris (D-AL), Wally Herger (R-CA), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Craig James (R-FL), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Alfred McCandless (R-CA), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Bill Paxon (R-NY), Bill Richardson (D-NM) and 5 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steven Schiff.
- H.R. 745 (101st) Petroglyph National Monument Establishment Act of 1989
- H.R. 3691 (101st) To amend chapter 13 of title 11 of the United States Code to prevent the modification of any obligation to pay a debt for restitution…
- H.R. 5215 (101st) To make a technical correction in a land description contained in the San Juan Basin Wilderness Protection Act of 1984.
- H.R. 2252 (101st) Center for National Security and Arms Control Authorization Act of 1989
- H.R. 4217 (101st) Scientific Balloon Launch Site Act of 1990
- H.R. 4666 (101st) To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide standards and procedures for the United States Marshals Service to use in designating…
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.