House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 13, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 13, 1997 — Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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
21 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 17 Democrats, 1 independent
3 of 21 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), William Coyne (D-PA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Peter King (R-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Richard Neal (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Marge Roukema (R-NJ), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), James Walsh (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donald Payne.
- H.Con.Res. 309 (105th) Condemning the forced abduction of Ugandan children and their use as soldiers.
- H.Con.Res. 215 (105th) Congratulating the people of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana for holding multiparty elections.
- H.Con.Res. 22 (105th) Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the discrimination by the German Government against members of minority religious…
- H.R. 1786 (105th) Nigeria Democracy Act
- H.R. 1632 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance programs, to…
- H.R. 3311 (105th) Expanding International Education for All 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.