House concurrent resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 15, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: May 21, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
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
228 cosponsors — 79 Republicans, 148 Democrats, 1 independent
149 of 228 cosponsors (65%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Sonny Bono (R-CA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), H. Callahan (R-AL), Walter Capps (D-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD) and 198 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Franks.
- H.Con.Res. 254 (105th) Calling on the Government of Cuba to extradite to the United States convicted felon Joanne Chesimard and all other individuals who have…
- H.R. 3810 (105th) To designate the United States Post Office located at 202 Center Street in Garwood, New Jersey, as the "James T. Leonard, Sr. Post Office".
- H.R. 2457 (105th) Veterans Benefits Check Protection Act
- H.R. 1972 (105th) Children's Privacy Protection and Parental Empowerment Act of 1997
- H.R. 2454 (105th) Social Security Check Protection Act
- H.R. 169 (105th) No Frills Prison Act
Sponsor’s state and district
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.