House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Agricultural Land Preservation Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 3, 1997
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Jun 3, 1997 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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
28 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 17 Democrats
17 of 28 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.
Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Walter Capps (D-CA), Michael Castle (R-DE), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Sam Farr (D-CA), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), John Lewis (D-GA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Bob Ney (R-OH), Ron Paul (R-TX), Carlos Romero-Barcelo (D-PR), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Gene Taylor (D-MS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Wayne Gilchrest.
- H.R. 408 (105th) International Dolphin Conservation Program Act
- H.R. 4337 (105th) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the State of Maryland for a pilot program to develop…
- H.Con.Res. 106 (105th) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the negotiation of an international climate change agreement.
- H.R. 1346 (105th) State and Local Government Interstate Waste Control Act of 1997
- H.R. 4634 (105th) Estuary Habitat Restoration Partnership Act of 1998
- H.R. 1579 (105th) Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails 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.