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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

State Initiative Fairness Act

H.R. 1170Introduced Mar 20, 1997Policy area: Law
Sponsor: Rep. Sonny Bono R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 2, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

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

41 cosponsors — 41 Republicans

0 of 41 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Bob Barr (R-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Charles Canady (R-FL), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Howard Coble (R-NC), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), David Dreier (R-CA), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Mark Foley (R-FL), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), George Gekas (R-PA), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Wally Herger (R-CA), Steve Horn (R-CA), John Hostettler (R-IN), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Asa Hutchinson (R-AR), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Jay Kim (R-CA), Steve Largent (R-OK), Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Bill McCollum (R-FL), David McIntosh (R-IN) and 11 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sonny Bono.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-44 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.