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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide that such Act does not preempt certain State laws.

H.R. 2782Introduced Jun 26, 1991Policy area: Labor and Employment
Sponsor: Rep. Howard Berman D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 8, 1992 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 656.

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

165 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 151 Democrats, 1 independent

11 of 165 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), William Alexander (D-AR), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Ben Cardin (D-MD), William Clay (D-MO), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Gary Condit (D-CA), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), John Cox (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), Robert Davis (R-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and 135 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Howard Berman.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-26 district

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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.