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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To prohibit discrimination by the Armed Forces on the basis of sexual orientation.

H.R. 5208Introduced May 19, 1992Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
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Where it went

Latest action: May 27, 1992 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

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

78 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 69 Democrats, 1 independent

6 of 78 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Howard Berman (D-CA), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), William Clay (D-MO), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), John Conyers (D-MI), John Cox (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Don Edwards (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), S. Green (R-NY), Steve Gunderson (R-WI) and 48 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Patricia Schroeder.

Sponsor’s state and district

Colorado in Congress · CO-1 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.