House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To terminate the Ground-Wave Emergency Network (GWEN) program.
Sponsor: Rep. Ronald Machtley R-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 1990
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 18, 1990 — Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
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
15 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 13 Democrats
13 of 15 cosponsors (87%) are from the other party.
Chester Atkins (D-MA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), William Hughes (D-NJ), Robert Mrazek (D-NY), Richard Neal (D-MA), James Oberstar (D-MN), Wayne Owens (D-UT), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Claudine Schneider (R-RI), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Pat Williams (D-MT), Howard Wolpe (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ronald Machtley.
- H.R. 4965 (101st) Tobacco Deregulation Act of 1990
- H.R. 3651 (101st) To amend title 10, United States Code, to require sealed bids and competitive proposals for the procurement of professional services by…
- H.R. 5163 (101st) To establish a comprehensive program for reducing energy consumption in Department of Defense facilities and to establish incentives…
- H.R. 2049 (101st) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to use the most current data…
- H.R. 2614 (101st) Education Partnership Act of 1989
- H.R. 2997 (101st) Federal Surplus Property for Affordable Housing Development Act of 1989
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.