House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to require that certain revenues attributable to tariffs levied on imports of textile machinery and parts thereof be applied to support research for the modernization of the American textile machinery industry.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 1991
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Latest action: Feb 15, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.
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
52 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 33 Democrats
34 of 52 cosponsors (65%) are from the other party.
Chester Atkins (D-MA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Howard Coble (R-NC), George Darden (D-GA), Butler Derrick (D-SC), William Dickinson (R-AL), John Duncan (R-TN), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Barney Frank (D-MA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Charles Hatcher (D-GA), W. Hefner (D-NC), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), Frank Horton (R-NY), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), William Jefferson (D-LA), Ed Jenkins (D-GA), Ben Jones (D-GA), Walter Jones (D-NC), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), John Lewis (D-GA), Marilyn Lloyd (D-TN), Ronald Machtley (R-RI), Thomas Manton (D-NY) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cass Ballenger.
- H.J.Res. 353 (102nd) Designating January 4, 1992 through January 10, 1992, as "Braille Literacy Week".
- H.R. 35 (102nd) Western North Carolina Wilderness Protection Act of 1991
- H.R. 2943 (102nd) To require the Secretary of Education to evaluate programs providing disadvantaged children with guaranties of postsecondary education…
- H.R. 845 (102nd) Workers' Family Protection Act of 1991
- H.R. 1846 (102nd) To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 3-amino-acetanilide -4-sulfonic acid.
- H.R. 1847 (102nd) To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 2,4-dinitroaniline.
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.