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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

Chance to Go to College Act

H.R. 763Introduced Jan 31, 1991Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Harold Ford D-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 22, 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

50 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 45 Democrats, 1 independent

3 of 50 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Howard Berman (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), William Clay (D-MO), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Charles Hayes (D-IL), Dennis Hertel (D-MI), William Jefferson (D-LA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Jim Jontz (D-IN), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), John Lewis (D-GA), Jill Long (D-IN), Matthew Martinez (R-CA) and 20 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Harold Ford.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-9 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.