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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

James P. Grant World Summit for Children Implementation Act of 1997

H.R. 1427Introduced Apr 23, 1997Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Rep. James Walsh R-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 23, 1997 — Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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

45 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 34 Democrats

34 of 45 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Walter Capps (D-CA), William Coyne (D-PA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Gene Green (D-TX), James Greenwood (R-PA), Tony Hall (D-OH), Amo Houghton (R-NY), William Jefferson (D-LA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Sander Levin (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Bill McCollum (R-FL), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Martin Meehan (D-MA) and 15 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Walsh.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-25 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.