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H.R. 288Introduced Jan 3, 1991Policy area: Commerce
Sponsor: Rep. Cardiss Collins D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: May 23, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on SBA, the General Economy, and Minority Enterprise Development.

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

55 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 48 Democrats

7 of 55 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), James Bilbray (D-NV), George Brown (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Butler Derrick (D-SC), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Harold Ford (D-TN), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Tony Hall (D-OH), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), Andrew Jacobs (D-IN), William Jefferson (D-LA), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Harry Johnston (D-FL), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Mike Kopetski (D-OR), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), William Lipinski (D-IL) and 25 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cardiss Collins.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-7 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.