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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

Volunteer Protection Act of 1995

H.R. 911Introduced Feb 13, 1995Policy area: Law
Sponsor: Rep. John Porter R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 28, 1996 — Committee Hearings Held.

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

222 cosponsors — 137 Republicans, 83 Democrats, 2 independents

86 of 222 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), A. Allard (R-CO), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Bill Baker (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Peter Blute (R-MA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), David Bonior (D-MI), Sonny Bono (R-CA), Glen Browder (D-AL), Jim Bunning (R-KY), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Charles Canady (R-FL), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Michael Castle (R-DE), Dick Chrysler (R-MI), Eva Clayton (D-NC) and 192 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Porter.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-10 district

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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.