Senate bill · 101st Congress · Latest step: To the President
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 1990
- Committee actionApr 4, 1990
- Passed SenateJul 18, 1990 · 65–34
- Passed HouseAug 3, 1990 · without objection
- Resolving differencesSep 18, 1990
- To the PresidentOct 20, 1990
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 25, 1990 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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 — 7 Republicans, 40 Democrats, 2 independents
9 of 49 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.
Brockman Adams (D-WA), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), William Bradley (D-NJ), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), William Cohen (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Alan Cranston (D-CA), John Danforth (R-MO), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), David Durenberger (R-MN), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), J. Kerrey (D-NE), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and 19 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy.
- S. 2240 (101st) Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act of 1990
- S. 1430 (101st) National and Community Service Act of 1990
- S. 2300 (101st) a bill to provide financial assistance to the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles, California, for the education programs of the Museum…
- S. 2946 (101st) Transplant Amendments Act of 1990
- S. 358 (101st) Immigration Act of 1990
- S. 2628 (101st) Mental Health Amendments of 1990
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.