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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Affordable Higher Education-Through-Pell Grants Act of 1999

H.R. 959Introduced Mar 3, 1999Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. James McGovern D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 26, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning.

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

73 cosponsors — 72 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 73 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

John Baldacci (D-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Bob Clement (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX) and 43 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James McGovern.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-3 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.