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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Fair Garnishment Practices Act of 1989

H.R. 895Introduced Feb 7, 1989Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Andrew Jacobs D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 25, 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

27 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 10 Democrats

17 of 27 cosponsors (63%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Rod Chandler (R-WA), John Conyers (D-MI), Larry Craig (R-ID), Philip Crane (R-IL), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Harris Fawell (R-IL), William Frenzel (R-MN), John Hammerschmidt (R-AR), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Jim Jontz (D-IN), John Miller (R-WA), James Oberstar (D-MN), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Carl Pursell (R-MI), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), John Rowland (R-CT), Philip Sharp (D-IN), David Skaggs (D-CO), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), Guy Van Der Jagt (R-MI), Harold Volkmer (D-MO), Vin Weber (R-MN).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andrew Jacobs.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress

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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.