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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Imported Meat Labeling Act of 1997

H.R. 1371Introduced Apr 17, 1997Policy area: Agriculture and Food
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 28, 1997 — Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

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 — 26 Republicans, 14 Democrats, 1 independent

16 of 41 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

Sonny Bono (R-CA), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Walter Capps (D-CA), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), John Doolittle (R-CA), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Lane Evans (D-IL), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Wally Herger (R-CA), Rick Hill (R-MT), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), John McHugh (R-NY), Dan Miller (R-FL), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Earl Pomeroy (D-ND), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Ralph Regula (R-OH), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Max Sandlin (D-TX), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Nick Smith (R-MI) and 11 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Helen Chenoweth-Hage.

Sponsor’s state and district

Idaho in Congress · ID-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.