House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To provide for a one-year enrollment in the conservation reserve of land covered by expiring conservation reserve program contracts.
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Smith R-ORWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 16, 1997
- Committee actionApr 17, 1997
- Passed HouseApr 29, 1997 · 325–92
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 30, 1997 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1342.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-80 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Agriculture Committee on April 29, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 29, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/80
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1342, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1342
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 — 10 Republicans
0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Bill Barrett (R-NE), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R-ID), Larry Combest (R-TX), Rick Hill (R-MT), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Jerry Moran (R-KS), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Robert Schaffer (R-CO), John Thune (R-SD).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Smith.
- H.R. 1198 (105th) To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to the City of Grants Pass, Oregon.
- H.R. 1944 (105th) Warner Canyon Ski Hill Land Exchange Act of 1997
- H.R. 3796 (105th) To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the administrative site for the Rogue River National Forest and use the proceeds for…
- H.R. 4326 (105th) Oregon Public Lands Transfer and Protection Act of 1998
- H.R. 1197 (105th) Plant Patent Amendment Act of 1998
- H.R. 2493 (105th) Forage Improvement Act of 1997
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.