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House resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Exxon Company, USA, should devote whatever resources are necessary and pay all expenses required to compensate affected parties expeditiously, mitigate impacts, and complete cleanup by September 15, 1989, of Prince William Sound and other Alaska lands and waters damaged by the Exxon Valdezoil spill.

H.Res. 157Introduced May 16, 1989Policy area: Environmental Protection
Sponsor: Rep. George Miller D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 6, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation.

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

88 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 58 Democrats

29 of 88 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), James Clarke (D-NC), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), R. Coughlin (R-PA), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), George Darden (D-GA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), John Dingell (D-MI), John Duncan (R-TN), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Don Edwards (D-CA), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Bill Goodling (R-PA), S. Green (R-NY), J. Hastert (R-IL), Paul Henry (R-MI) and 58 more.

More from the sponsor

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

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-7 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.