House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Community Broadcasting Protection Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 6, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 21, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
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
42 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 18 Democrats
18 of 42 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Richard Burr (R-NC), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Julia Carson (D-IN), Bob Clement (D-TN), Gary Condit (D-CA), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Nathan Deal (R-GA), John Duncan (R-TN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), J. Hastert (R-IL), William Jenkins (R-TN), Walter Jones (R-NC), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Jack Kingston (R-GA), Ron Klink (D-PA), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John Murtha (D-PA), James Oberstar (D-MN), Michael Oxley (R-OH), Michael Pappas (R-NJ), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Bob Riley (R-AL) and 12 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Norwood.
- H.R. 1484 (105th) To redesignate the Dublin Federal Courthouse building located in Dublin, Georgia, as the J. Roy Rowland Federal Courthouse.
- H.R. 785 (105th) To designate the J. Phil Campbell, Senior, Natural Resource Conservation Center.
- H.R. 1415 (105th) Patient Access to Responsible Care Act of 1997
- H.R. 786 (105th) To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to restore the effectiveness of certain provisions regulating Federal milk marketing orders.
- H.R. 2960 (105th) Responsibility in Managed Care Act of 1997
- H.R. 4546 (105th) Helpers Job Opportunity Act
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.