HR 1000 · 100th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

United States House of Representatives Election Recount Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-02-04· Sponsored by Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Elections.(1987-02-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] United States House of Representatives Election Recount Act of 1987 - Declares that any recount of ballots for the office of Representative shall be completed: (1) in a general election by December 31 of the year of the election; and (2) in a special election by the end of six weeks after the election.…

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Cosponsors (20)

2 Democrats18 Republicans
Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18]IL
Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5]MS
Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10]GA
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35]CA
Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Tauke, Thomas Joseph [R-IA-2]IA
Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]IA
Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6]CT
Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20]NY
Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2]RI
Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43]CA
Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1]WA
Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]MD
Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16]IL
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA