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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Social Security Family Protection Act of 1997

H.R. 2944Introduced Nov 8, 1997Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. Elijah Cummings D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 18, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

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 Democrats

0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

David Bonior (D-MI), James Clyburn (D-SC), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), John Olver (D-MA).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elijah Cummings.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress · MD-7 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.