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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To repeal the testing requirements imposed on ability-to-benefit students by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990.

H.R. 553Introduced Jan 17, 1991Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Ronald Coleman D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 8, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

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

23 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 21 Democrats

2 of 23 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Glenn English (D-OK), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Martin Frost (D-TX), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Hughes (D-NJ), William Jefferson (D-LA), Walter Jones (D-NC), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Edward Roybal (D-CA), Patricia Schroeder (D-CO), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), William Thomas (R-CA), Esteban Torres (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Morris Udall (D-AZ), Craig Washington (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ronald Coleman.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-16 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.