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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

To extend the transition period for aliens receiving supplemental security income or food stamp benefits as of August 22, 1996.

H.R. 1418Introduced Apr 23, 1997Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. Peter King R-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 30, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

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

28 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 21 Democrats

21 of 28 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Bob Filner (D-CA), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), John LaFalce (D-NY), Rick Lazio (R-NY), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Major Owens (D-NY), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Jack Quinn (R-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Edolphus Towns (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter King.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-3 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.