House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 1997
- Committee actionJul 30, 1997
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 20, 1997 — For Further Action See S.738.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2247.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2247, Amtrak Reform and Privatization Act of 1997” on September 16, 1997. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 30, 1997”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 16, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10365
- CBO publication date
- September 16, 1997
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2247, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2247
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dab37466d79d82865e29c32fd0cad139deb9fcd567f881142d05cf526865d6b8
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-251 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on September 17, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 17, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/251
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2247, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2247
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dab37466d79d82865e29c32fd0cad139deb9fcd567f881142d05cf526865d6b8
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2247, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Susan Molinari.
- H.R. 1585 (105th) Stamp Out Breast Cancer Act
- H.R. 616 (105th) Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1997
- H.R. 1609 (105th) ISTEA Reauthorization Act of 1997
- H.R. 1419 (105th) Child Abuse and Neglect Enforcement Act
- H.R. 727 (105th) Officer Brian Gibson District of Columbia Police Protection Act
- H.R. 1499 (105th) Federal Railroad Administration Performance, Personnel, and Enforcement 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.