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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

MacBride Principles of Economic Justice Act of 1997

H.R. 150Introduced Jan 7, 1997Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Eliot Engel D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 7, 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

50 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 40 Democrats

11 of 50 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), William Clay (D-MO), William Coyne (D-PA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Peter King (R-NY), John LaFalce (D-NY), Rick Lazio (R-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), John McHugh (R-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), George Miller (D-CA) and 20 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eliot Engel.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-17 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.