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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Religious Fairness in Bankruptcy Act of 1997

H.R. 2611Introduced Oct 6, 1997Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 12, 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

107 cosponsors — 104 Republicans, 3 Democrats

5 of 107 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Dick Armey (R-TX), Bob Barr (R-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Sonny Bono (R-CA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Dan Burton (R-IN), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Jon Christensen (R-NE), Tom Coburn (R-OK), Merrill Cook (R-UT), John Cooksey (R-LA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Philip Crane (R-IL), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Jay Dickey (R-AR), John Doolittle (R-CA), David Dreier (R-CA), John Duncan (R-TN), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD) and 77 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Helen Chenoweth-Hage.

Sponsor’s state and district

Idaho in Congress · ID-1 district

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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.