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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Energy Policy Act Amendments of 1997

H.R. 2568Introduced Sep 26, 1997Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. John Shimkus R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 21, 1998 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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

75 cosponsors — 46 Republicans, 29 Democrats

29 of 75 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Marion Berry (D-AR), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Dave Camp (R-MI), Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R-ID), Jon Christensen (R-NE), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Pat Danner (D-MO), Danny Davis (D-IL), Jay Dickey (R-AR), John Doolittle (R-CA), David Dreier (R-CA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Lane Evans (D-IL), Thomas Ewing (R-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Greg Ganske (R-IA) and 45 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Shimkus.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress

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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.