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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Women in Development Act of 1989

H.R. 951Introduced Feb 9, 1989Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. George Leland D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 9, 1989 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

132 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 114 Democrats

17 of 132 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bates (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Bob Carr (D-MI), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), George Crockett (D-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL) and 102 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Leland.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-18 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.