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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal employees to take time off from duty to serve as bone marrow donors.

H.R. 658Introduced Jan 28, 1991Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Beverly Byron D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 6, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

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

45 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 30 Democrats

12 of 45 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mike Espy (D-MS), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Martin Frost (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Ralph Hall (R-TX), J. Hastert (R-IL), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), Frank Horton (R-NY), William Jefferson (D-LA), Ed Jenkins (D-GA), Harry Johnston (D-FL), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), William Lipinski (D-IL), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), John Miller (R-WA), G. Montgomery (D-MS), James Moran (D-VA) and 15 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Beverly Byron.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress · MD-6 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.