House resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Requiring that disposable trays, dishes, and beverage containers used in the food service operations of the House of Representatives be biodegradable.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 17, 1989
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Aug 1, 1989 — See H.Res.104.
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 — 12 Republicans, 37 Democrats
37 of 49 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), William Clinger (R-PA), Robert Davis (R-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Harris Fawell (R-IL), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), William Ford (D-MI), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Steve Gunderson (R-WI), Augustus Hawkins (D-CA), Frank Horton (R-NY), Mel Levine (D-CA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Robert Matsui (D-CA) and 19 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Claudine Schneider.
- H.Con.Res. 69 (101st) To urge the development and implementation of a comprehensive United States oceans and Great Lakes policy.
- H.R. 746 (101st) National Observance Advisory Act
- H.R. 1078 (101st) Global Warming Prevention Act of 1989
- H.J.Res. 271 (101st) Relating to responsible trade and conservation of tropical forest resources.
- H.Res. 95 (101st) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that individual school districts should make youth service programs available to…
- H.J.Res. 263 (101st) Human Needs and Mobility Resolution
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.