House joint resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of Congress that marijuana is a dangerous and addictive drug and should not be legalized for medicinal use.
Sponsor: Rep. Bill McCollum R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 1998
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 15, 1998 · 310–93
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 16, 1998 — Received in the Senate.
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
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Bob Barr (R-GA), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Howard Coble (R-NC), George Gekas (R-PA), J. Hastert (R-IL), Asa Hutchinson (R-AR), Rob Portman (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill McCollum.
- H.R. 3494 (105th) Protection of Children From Sexual Predators Act of 1998
- H.R. 2464 (105th) To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt internationally adopted children under age 10 from the immunization requirement.
- H.R. 3565 (105th) Care for Police Survivors Act of 1998
- H.R. 924 (105th) Victim Rights Clarification Act of 1997
- H.R. 4284 (105th) To authorize the Government of India to establish a memorial to honor Mahatma Gandhi in the District of Columbia.
- H.R. 1840 (105th) Law Enforcement Technology Advertisement Clarification Act of 1997
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.