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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Disabled Children's Federal Assistance Protection Act

H.R. 1455Introduced Apr 24, 1997Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Rep. Bobby Rush D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 30, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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

25 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 23 Democrats

1 of 25 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Jon Fox (R-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Patsy Mink (D-HI), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Tom Sawyer (D-OH), Pete Stark (D-CA), Louis Stokes (D-OH), Esteban Torres (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bobby Rush.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-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.