House bill · 102nd Congress · Public Law 102-135
Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 1991
- Committee actionSep 25, 1991
- Passed HouseSep 30, 1991 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateOct 3, 1991 · by voice vote
- Resolving differencesOct 9, 1991
- To the PresidentOct 18, 1991
- Became lawOct 24, 1991
Latest action: Oct 24, 1991 — Became Public Law No: 102-135.
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
31 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 23 Democrats
7 of 31 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Don Edwards (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Hughes (D-NJ), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), William Lehman (D-FL), Thomas Lewis (R-FL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Romano Mazzoli (D-KY), Matthew McHugh (D-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), John Porter (R-IL), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Thomas Ridge (R-PA), Charles Rose (D-NC), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Lawrence Smith (D-FL), Fred Upton (R-MI) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Sawyer.
- H.R. 751 (102nd) National Literacy Act of 1991
- H.R. 2181 (102nd) To permit the Secretary of the Interior to acquire by exchange lands in the Cuyahoga National Recreation Area that are owned by the State…
- H.Res. 557 (102nd) Concerning the plight of refugees and displaced persons in the former Yugoslav republic.
- H.Res. 208 (102nd) To establish an Albert Einstein Congressional Fellowship Program.
- H.R. 2215 (102nd) Amending the law relating to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission.
- H.R. 1524 (102nd) Student Counseling and Assistance Network Act of 1991
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.