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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.

H.Res. 130Introduced Apr 17, 1989Policy area: Congress
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Where it went

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.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress · RI-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.