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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate maximum-age entry requirements for Federal law enforcement officers and firefighters.

H.R. 961Introduced Feb 19, 1991Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. John Duncan R-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 21, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

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

33 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 20 Democrats

22 of 33 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Howard Berman (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Jack Fields (R-TX), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Porter Goss (R-FL), Melton Hancock (R-MO), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Andrew Jacobs (D-IN), Larry LaRocco (D-ID), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Ron Marlenee (R-MT), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Wayne Owens (D-UT), Mike Parker (R-MS), J. Pickle (D-TX), Ralph Regula (R-OH), Frank Riggs (R-CA), Robert Roe (D-NJ), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Norman Sisisky (D-VA), James Slattery (D-KS), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Charles Taylor (R-NC), Gene Taylor (D-MS) and 3 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Duncan.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-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.