House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Maritime Act of 1981 to enhance interstate and foreign commerce and improve competitiveness of United States ports in such commerce by establishing a port improvement revolving loan program to be administered jointly by the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of Transportation.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 1991
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Latest action: May 13, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
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
20 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 15 Democrats
5 of 20 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Robert Borski (D-PA), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Jefferson (D-LA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), William Lipinski (D-IL), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), George Miller (D-CA), Arthur Ravenel (R-SC), John Reed (D-RI), Frank Riggs (R-CA), Charles Rose (D-NC), Robert Tallon (D-SC), Gene Taylor (D-MS).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Foglietta.
- H.J.Res. 308 (102nd) Disapproving the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
- H.J.Res. 152 (102nd) Proclaiming Christopher Columbus to be an honorary citizen of the United States.
- H.J.Res. 223 (102nd) To designate September 17, 1991, as "Constitution Day".
- H.R. 1722 (102nd) Drug Emergency Areas Act of 1991
- H.R. 1442 (102nd) Employee Mass Transit Benefits Act
- H.R. 4432 (102nd) To authorize the striking of a medal commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the American Philosophical Society and the…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.