House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the "three strikes" life sentence.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 31, 1997
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Aug 15, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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
6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA), Bill McCollum (R-FL), Bill Redmond (R-NM), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI).
More from the sponsor
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- H.Res. 389 (105th) Celebrating the "New Mexico Cuartocentenario", the 400th anniversary commemoration of the first permanent Spanish settlement in New Mexico.
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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.