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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to construct or improve facilities for the conduct of nursing research by institutions of higher education.

H.R. 927Introduced Feb 9, 1989Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Carl Pursell R-MI
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 27, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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

49 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 33 Democrats

35 of 49 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.

Doug Barnard (D-GA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Jim Chapman (D-TX), James Clarke (D-NC), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), John Dingell (D-MI), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), William Ford (D-MI), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), Paul Henry (R-MI), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ronald Machtley (R-RI) and 19 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carl Pursell.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-2 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.