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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Charles Butler McVay and U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS Relief Act

H.R. 3710Introduced Apr 22, 1998Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Joe Scarborough R-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 16, 1998 — Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

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

97 cosponsors — 41 Republicans, 56 Democrats

57 of 97 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), Gary Condit (D-CA), Merrill Cook (R-UT), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Phil English (R-PA), John Ensign (R-NV) and 67 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joe Scarborough.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-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.