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Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

Resident Physician Student Loan Deferment Act

S. 2796Introduced Jun 27, 1990Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Sen. William Cohen R-ME
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 18, 1990 — Referred to Subcommittee on Education, Arts, Humanities.

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

12 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 5 Democrats, 1 independent

7 of 12 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), David Boren (D-OK), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Chester Lott (R-MS), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Pete Wilson (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. William Cohen.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maine in Congress

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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.