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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Act incorporating the American Legion so as to redefine eligiblity for membership therein.

H.R. 5652Introduced Sep 18, 1990Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Barney Frank D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 16, 1990 — Laid on the table. See S. 3091 for further action.

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

45 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 27 Democrats

17 of 45 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), William Alexander (D-AR), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ben Campbell (R-CO), William Dickinson (R-AL), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Joseph Early (D-MA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Dean Gallo (R-NJ), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), John Hiler (R-IN), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Hughes (D-NJ), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Robert Kastenmeier (D-WI), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Edward Markey (D-MA), Frank McCloskey (D-IN), Jim McCrery (R-LA), John Myers (R-IN), Henry Nowak (D-NY), L. Payne (D-VA) and 15 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Barney Frank.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-4 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.