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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

To require air carriers to charge a reduced fare for air transportation to and from certain clinical health trials.

H.R. 2797Introduced Nov 4, 1997Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Rep. Merrill Cook R-UT
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 17, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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

2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats

2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Merrill Cook.

Sponsor’s state and district

Utah in Congress · UT-2 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.