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Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct and test the Lake Meredith Salinity Control Project, New Mexico and Texas, and for other purposes.

S. 486Introduced Mar 1, 1989Policy area: Water Resources Development
Sponsor: Sen. Lloyd Bentsen D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 16, 1989 — Held at the desk.

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

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

William Gramm (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Lloyd Bentsen.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas 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.