Senate bill · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-606
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 25, 1989
- Committee actionApr 18, 1989
- Passed SenateFeb 6, 1990 · 100–0
- Passed HouseOct 26, 1990 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesOct 28, 1990
- To the PresidentNov 9, 1990
- Became lawNov 16, 1990
Latest action: Nov 16, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-606.
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
26 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 15 Democrats
11 of 26 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Alan Cranston (D-CA), John Danforth (R-MO), John Exon (D-NE), Albert Gore (D-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Robert Kasten (R-WI), John Kerry (D-MA), Spark Matsunaga (D-HI), John McCain (R-AZ), Robert Packwood (R-OR), Larry Pressler (R-SD), Donald Riegle (D-MI), Charles Robb (D-VA), Warren Rudman (R-NH), Terry Sanford (D-NC), Theodore Stevens (R-AK), Pete Wilson (R-CA), Timothy Wirth (D-CO).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ernest Hollings.
- S.J.Res. 52 (101st) A joint resolution to express gratitude for law enforcement personnel.
- S. 1180 (101st) A bill to authorize the President to appoint Rear Admiral Richard Harrison Truly to the Office of Administrator of the National…
- S. 3012 (101st) Independent Safety Board Act Amendments of 1990
- S. 2124 (101st) National Space Council Authorization Act of 1990
- S. 561 (101st) Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1989
- S. 1191 (101st) Technology Administration Authorization 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.