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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Military Survivors Equity Act of 1997

H.R. 165Introduced Jan 7, 1997Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Bob Filner D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 6, 1997 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3571-3572)

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

70 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 44 Democrats, 1 independent

23 of 70 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Richard Baker (R-LA), James Barcia (D-MI), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Walter Capps (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Bob Clement (D-TN), Gary Condit (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Phil English (R-PA), John Ensign (R-NV), Lane Evans (D-IL), Sam Farr (D-CA), Jon Fox (R-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Ralph Hall (R-TX), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Steve Horn (R-CA) and 40 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Filner.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-50 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.