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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Selective Agricultural Embargoes Act of 1998

H.R. 4647Introduced Sep 26, 1998Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Ewing R-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 6, 1998 — Received in the Senate.

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

31 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 9 Democrats

9 of 31 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Bill Barrett (R-NE), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Charles Canady (R-FL), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Gary Condit (D-CA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Mark Foley (R-FL), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), J. Hastert (R-IL), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Ron Lewis (R-KY), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), John McHugh (R-NY), David Minge (D-MN), Jerry Moran (R-KS), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL), Nick Smith (R-MI), Robert Smith (R-OR), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), John Thune (R-SD), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), J. Watts (R-OK) and 1 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Ewing.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-15 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.