House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To authorize the President to enter into a trade agreement concerning Northern Ireland and certain border counties of the Republic of Ireland, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 20, 1997
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Mar 31, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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
23 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 15 Democrats
8 of 23 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
Robert Borski (D-PA), William Coyne (D-PA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Peter King (R-NY), Rick Lazio (R-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), James Moran (D-VA), Richard Neal (D-MA), James Oberstar (D-MN), John Olver (D-MA), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), James Walsh (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Martin Meehan.
- H.R. 1110 (105th) Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
- H.R. 1777 (105th) Campaign Independence Restoration Act--Part II
- H.R. 1244 (105th) Tobacco Disclosure and Warning Act of 1997
- H.R. 4481 (105th) To amend section 313 of the Tariff Act of 1930 to allow duty drawback for grape juice concentrates, regardless of color or variety.
- H.R. 2682 (105th) Social Security Access to Information Act of 1997
- H.R. 3817 (105th) Professional Sports Franchise Relocation Act of 1998
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.