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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Puerto Rican Federal Relations Act to transfer jurisdiction over Federal land in and around the island of Vieques to the Government of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2890Introduced Sep 21, 1999Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Crowley D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 21, 1999 — Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

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

28 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 26 Democrats

2 of 28 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), David Bonior (D-MI), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Barney Frank (D-MA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), George Miller (D-CA), John Olver (D-MA), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Anthony Weiner (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Crowley.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-7 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.