House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 7, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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
52 cosponsors — 52 Democrats
0 of 52 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Thomas Barrett (D-WI), David Bonior (D-MI), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Harold Ford (D-TN), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
- H.R. 1756 (105th) Money Laundering and Financial Crimes Strategy Act of 1998
- H.R. 4078 (105th) Women's Small Business Expansion Act of 1998
- H.R. 2201 (105th) Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1997
- H.R. 2606 (105th) Managed Care Bill of Rights for Consumers Act of 1997
- H.R. 2728 (105th) Chinese Student Protection Act of 1997
- H.R. 2210 (105th) For the relief of certain aliens residing at 37-54 93d Street, Jackson Heights, New York and 104-15 34th Avenue, Corona, New York.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.