House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Disabled Veteran's Access Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 23, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 19, 1998 — Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
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
41 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 36 Democrats
4 of 41 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Scotty Baesler (D-KY), Julia Carson (D-IN), Mac Collins (R-GA), Pat Danner (D-MO), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Phil English (R-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Ron Kind (D-WI), Nick Lampson (D-TX), Tom Lantos (D-CA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), David Minge (D-MN), John Olver (D-MA) and 11 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gary Ackerman.
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- H.R. 383 (105th) Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 1997
- H.R. 2874 (105th) Insurance Disclosure Act of 1997
- H.R. 1228 (105th) Stop Arming Felons (SAFe) Act
- H.R. 2935 (105th) Brady Voluntary Compliance 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.