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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Civilian Space Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999

H.R. 1275Introduced Apr 10, 1997Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Rep. Dana Rohrabacher R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 24, 1997 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1275.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1275, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 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

10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats

6 of 10 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.

Joe Barton (R-TX), George Brown (D-CA), Walter Capps (D-CA), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Mark Foley (R-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Nick Lampson (D-TX), Charles Pickering (R-MS), James Traficant (D-OH), Dave Weldon (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dana Rohrabacher.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-45 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.