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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Asbestos Compensation Act of 2000

H.R. 1283Introduced Mar 25, 1999Policy area: Law
Sponsor: Rep. Henry Hyde R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 24, 2000 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 449.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1283.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1283, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

75 cosponsors — 69 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 75 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

Dick Armey (R-TX), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Bob Barr (R-GA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Larry Combest (R-TX), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Cal Dooley (D-CA), John Doolittle (R-CA), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Mark Foley (R-FL), Elton Gallegly (R-CA) and 45 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Hyde.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-6 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.