House bill · 103rd Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 28, United States Code, to remove from the district courts jurisdiction over actions to determine questions regarding inmate capacity at State penal and correctional institutions.
Sponsor: Rep. Pete Geren D-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 6, 1993
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 13, 1993 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
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
6 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat
5 of 6 cosponsors (83%) are from the other party.
Tom DeLay (R-TX), Jack Fields (R-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Bill Sarpalius (D-TX), James Walsh (R-NY), Bill Zeliff (R-NH).
More from the sponsor
Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Geren.
- H.J.Res. 338 (103rd) To designate October, 1994 as "National Decorative Painting Month".
- H.J.Res. 278 (103rd) Designating the week of March 21 through 27, 1994, as "National Long-Term Care Administrators Week".
- H.J.Res. 362 (103rd) To designate March 20 through 26, 1995, as "National Long-Term Care Administrators Week".
- H.R. 3256 (103rd) Child Protection Act of 1993
- H.R. 1077 (103rd) Private Motor Carrier Equity Act
- H.R. 832 (103rd) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide waiver of late enrollment penalty and establishment of a special enrollment…
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.