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Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

A bill to authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to acquire land for watershed protection at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, and for other purposes.

S. 1598Introduced Jul 31, 1991Policy area: Environmental Protection
Sponsor: Sen. James Sasser D-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 16, 1992 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds.

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

3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats

1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Edwin Garn (R-UT), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. James Sasser.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress

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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.