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House bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-12

Assisted Suicide Funding Restriction Act of 1997

H.R. 1003Introduced Mar 11, 1997Policy area: Health

Became law on Apr 30, 1997.

Sponsor: Rep. Ralph Hall D-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 30, 1997 — Became Public Law No: 105-12.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1003.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of June 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1003, last updated June 3, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

118 cosponsors — 100 Republicans, 18 Democrats

101 of 118 cosponsors (86%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), James Barcia (D-MI), Bob Barr (R-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), John Boehner (R-OH), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Richard Burr (R-NC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Charles Canady (R-FL), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R-ID), Jon Christensen (R-NE), Bob Clement (D-TN), Howard Coble (R-NC), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Mac Collins (R-GA), Gary Condit (D-CA), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR), John Doolittle (R-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA) and 88 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ralph Hall.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-4 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.