House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 28, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
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
58 cosponsors — 52 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 58 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), John Boehner (R-OH), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Phil English (R-PA), John Ensign (R-NV), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Jon Fox (R-PA), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Kay Granger (R-TX), James Hansen (R-UT), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Rick Hill (R-MT), Kenny Hulshof (R-MO), William Jefferson (D-LA), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Peter King (R-NY) and 28 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. J. Watts.
- H.J.Res. 56 (105th) Celebrating the end of slavery in the United States.
- H.Con.Res. 247 (105th) Recognizing the contributions of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to the civil society of the United States and the world and to…
- H.Con.Res. 61 (105th) Honoring the lifetime achievements of Jackie Robinson.
- H.R. 3865 (105th) American Community Renewal Act of 1998
- H.R. 1356 (105th) To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit beneficiaries of the military health care system to enroll in Federal employees health…
- H.R. 3613 (105th) Military Health Care Fairness 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.