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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Stand Down Authorization Act

H.R. 4362Introduced Jul 30, 1998Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. Bruce Vento D-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 12, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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

39 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 38 Democrats

2 of 39 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), Scotty Baesler (D-KY), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Carson (D-IN), Pat Danner (D-MO), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John LaFalce (D-NY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Karen McCarthy (D-MO), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Jack Metcalf (R-WA), Patsy Mink (D-HI), James Oberstar (D-MN), John Olver (D-MA) and 9 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bruce Vento.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-4 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.