House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Comprehensive Lyme Disease Act of 1989
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
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
140 cosponsors — 40 Republicans, 100 Democrats
40 of 140 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Jim Chapman (D-TX), William Clinger (R-PA), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), E. Coleman (R-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Silvio Conte (R-MA), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), George Crockett (D-MI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ) and 110 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Hochbrueckner.
- H.R. 1129 (101st) To exclude Agent Orange settlement payments from countable income and resources under Federal means-tested programs.
- H.J.Res. 138 (101st) Designating the week beginning July 23, 1989, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".
- H.J.Res. 528 (101st) Designating the week beginning July 22, 1990, as "Lyme Disease Awareness Week".
- H.R. 500 (101st) Recyclable Materials Science and Technology Development Act of 1989
- H.R. 5490 (101st) To provide for the rehiring of certain former air traffic controllers.
- H.R. 2853 (101st) Battery Recycling and Research 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.