Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that reduction of the Federal deficit should be a very high budgetary priority of the Government and that savings from the enactment of spending-reduction legislation should be applied primarily to deficit reduction.

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

35 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 32 Democrats

2 of 35 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.

Scotty Baesler (D-KY), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Glen Browder (D-AL), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Gary Condit (D-CA), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Sam Farr (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Pete Geren (D-TX), Sam Gibbons (D-FL), Tony Hall (D-OH), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Jane Harman (D-CA), Tim Holden (D-PA), Andrew Jacobs (D-IN), Ron Klink (D-PA), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Paul McHale (D-PA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), David Minge (D-MN), G. Montgomery (D-MS), John Murtha (D-PA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Charles Stenholm (D-TX) and 5 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tim Roemer.

• H.R. 3576 (104th) To designate the United States courthouse located at 401 South Michigan Street in South Bend, Indiana, as the "Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh…
• H.R. 26 (104th) To provide for return of excess amounts from official allowances of Members of the House of Representatives to the Treasury for deficit…
• H.R. 1701 (104th) To cancel the Space Station project.
• H.R. 3406 (104th) National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1996
• H.Con.Res. 25 (104th) Expressing the sense of the Congress that the war in Chechnya is of concern to the United States and that President Clinton should not…
• H.R. 1450 (104th) To eliminate certain activities from the functions performed by the National Weather Service, and for other purposes.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-3 district