Senate bill · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-233
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 17, 1989
- Committee actionJul 20, 1989
- Passed SenateNov 15, 1989 · by voice vote
- Passed HouseNov 17, 1989 · without objection
- Resolving differencesNov 19, 1989
- To the PresidentDec 1, 1989
- Became lawDec 13, 1989
Latest action: Dec 13, 1989 — Became Public Law No: 101-233.
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
17 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 7 Democrats, 2 independents
9 of 17 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Max Baucus (D-MT), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), John Chafee (R-RI), David Durenberger (R-MN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), James Jeffords (I-VT), Robert Kasten (R-WI), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Harry Reid (D-NV), William Roth (R-DE), Alan Simpson (R-WY), John Warner (R-VA), Pete Wilson (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. George Mitchell.
- S.J.Res. 181 (101st) A joint resolution to establish calendar year 1992 as the "Year of Clean Water".
- S.J.Res. 315 (101st) A joint resolution for the designation of July 22, 1990 as "Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Family Appreciation Day".
- S. 1756 (101st) Maine Acadian Culture Preservation Act
- S. 2205 (101st) Maine Wilderness Act of 1990
- S.Con.Res. 40 (101st) A concurrent resolution to designate June 21, 1989, as Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day.
- S. 657 (101st) Indoor Air Quality Act 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.