House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Veterans Entrepreneurship Promotion Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 16, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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
20 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 16 Democrats
3 of 20 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.
Donna Christensen (D-VI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), James Oberstar (D-MN), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Bart Stupak (D-MI), Jim Talent (R-MO), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), Albert Wynn (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Filner.
- H.Res. 106 (105th) Designating minority membership on certain standing committees of the House.
- H.R. 165 (105th) Military Survivors Equity Act of 1997
- H.J.Res. 65 (105th) To commemorate the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.
- H.R. 1215 (105th) To amend the chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to extend the civil service retirement provisions of such chapter which…
- H.R. 2004 (105th) Give Surviving Spouses of Veterans a Chance to Remarry Act of 1997
- H.R. 1721 (105th) Church Insurance Protection 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.