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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

Children's Initiative

H.R. 5600Introduced Jul 9, 1992Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Downey D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 5, 1992 — See H.R.11.

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

75 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 73 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 75 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Michael Andrews (D-TX), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Howard Berman (D-CA), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), John Conyers (D-MI), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Butler Derrick (D-SC), Brian Donnelly (D-MA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Tony Hall (D-OH), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), Joan Horn (D-MO), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA) and 45 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Downey.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-2 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.