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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Turkish Human Rights Act

H.R. 1361Introduced Apr 17, 1997Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Andrews D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: May 19, 1997 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E956)

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

19 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 14 Democrats

4 of 19 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.

Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Julia Carson (D-IN), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), William Lipinski (D-IL), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), John Porter (R-IL), Lynn Rivers (D-MI), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Esteban Torres (D-CA), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Peter Visclosky (D-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Andrews.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-1 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.