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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

Ancient Forest Protection Act of 1991

H.R. 842Introduced Feb 6, 1991Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Jim Jontz D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: May 7, 1992 — See H.R.4899.

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

138 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 117 Democrats, 1 independent

19 of 138 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

William Alexander (D-AR), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), David Bonior (D-MI), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Clement (D-TN), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), John Cox (D-IL), George Darden (D-GA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and 108 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Jontz.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-5 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.