House bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-27
To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize donation of surplus Federal law enforcement canines to their handlers.
Became law on Jul 18, 1997.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 1997
- Committee actionMar 12, 1997
- Passed HouseApr 16, 1997 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 27, 1997 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 9, 1997
- Became lawJul 18, 1997
Latest action: Jul 18, 1997 — Became Public Law No: 105-27.
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
14 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 14 cosponsors (36%) are from the other party.
James Barcia (D-MI), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), George Brown (D-CA), H. Callahan (R-AL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Wally Herger (R-CA), Steve Horn (R-CA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Ron Kind (D-WI), Ron Packard (R-CA), Steven Schiff (R-NM), Christopher Shays (R-CT), William Thomas (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
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- H.Res. 362 (105th) Commending the visit of His Holiness Pope John Paul II to Cuba.
- H.Con.Res. 222 (105th) Expressing the sense of Congress, congratulating the former International Support and Verification Commission of the Organization of…
- H.R. 1521 (105th) Public Services Aviation Act of 1997
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.