House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To direct a study by the Secretary of Agriculture of the classification of anhydrous ammonia as a poisonous gas for purposes of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 1989
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 13, 1989 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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
71 cosponsors — 48 Republicans, 23 Democrats
26 of 71 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), George Brown (R-CO), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Dan Burton (R-IN), William Clinger (R-PA), E. Coleman (R-MO), Larry Combest (R-TX), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Larry Craig (R-ID), Robert Davis (R-MI), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Glenn English (D-OK), George Gekas (R-PA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Dan Glickman (D-KS), Fred Grandy (R-IA), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), J. Hastert (R-IL), John Hiler (R-IN), Frank Horton (R-NY), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Walter Jones (D-NC), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Joseph Kolter (D-PA) and 41 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Virginia Smith.
- H.R. 368 (101st) Rural Transportation Equity Act of 1989
- H.R. 369 (101st) Tax Fairness for Farmers, Ranchers, and Small Businessmen Act of 1989
- H.R. 2923 (101st) To amend the Internal Revenue Code to extend the one year deferment of income from the sale of livestock on account of drought.
- H.R. 47 (101st) Research and Commercialization of Alternative Agriculture Act of 1989
- H.J.Res. 24 (101st) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
- H.R. 2903 (101st) To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to set a lower financial responsibility requirement for certain owners and operators of underground…
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.