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 22, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
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
142 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 119 Democrats, 1 independent
120 of 142 cosponsors (85%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Walter Capps (D-CA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Pat Danner (D-MO), Danny Davis (D-IL), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA) and 112 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Walsh.
- H.R. 2209 (105th) Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1998
- H.R. 4112 (105th) Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1999
- H.R. 4293 (105th) Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998
- H.R. 2923 (105th) Early Hearing Loss Detection, Diagnosis, and Intervention Act of 1997
- H.R. 1427 (105th) James P. Grant World Summit for Children Implementation Act of 1997
- H.R. 4511 (105th) Electric Power Consumer Rate Relief Act of 1998
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.