House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reauthorization Act of 1997
Sponsor: Rep. Larry Combest R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 24, 1997
- Committee actionOct 29, 1997
- Passed HouseNov 8, 1997 · 291–125
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 24, 1998 — For Further Action See S.1150.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2534.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2534, Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reauthorization Act of 1997” on November 4, 1997. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on October 29, 1997”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 4, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10534
- CBO publication date
- November 4, 1997
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2534, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2534
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
db80864d9a26841b8bbee4c1567196018dd56bb72f5593fe33ae5e3ea1ecfdc5
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-376 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Agriculture Committee on November 5, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 5, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/376
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2534, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2534
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
db80864d9a26841b8bbee4c1567196018dd56bb72f5593fe33ae5e3ea1ecfdc5
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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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Cal Dooley (D-CA), Robert Smith (R-OR), Charles Stenholm (D-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Larry Combest.
- H.R. 2327 (105th) Drive for Teen Employment Act
- H.R. 4246 (105th) Agricultural Credit Improvement Act of 1998
- H.R. 4417 (105th) Emergency Livestock Disaster Relief Act of 1998
- H.R. 913 (105th) To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide greater planting flexibility.
- H.R. 966 (105th) Improved Access for Telehealth 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.