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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

English for the Children Act

H.R. 3720Introduced Apr 23, 1998Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Tom DeLay R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: May 8, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

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

22 cosponsors — 20 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 22 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Bill Archer (R-TX), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Charles Canady (R-FL), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), John Doolittle (R-CA), Wally Herger (R-CA), Van Hilleary (R-TN), John Hostettler (R-IN), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Peter King (R-NY), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Ron Paul (R-TX), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Gerald Solomon (R-NY), Bob Stump (R-AZ), James Traficant (D-OH).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom DeLay.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-22 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.