House bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-17
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997
Became law on Jun 4, 1997.
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Goodling R-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 1997
- Committee actionMay 7, 1997
- Passed HouseMay 13, 1997 · 420–3
- Passed SenateMay 14, 1997 · 98–1
- To the PresidentJun 3, 1997
- Became lawJun 4, 1997
Latest action: Jun 4, 1997 — Became Public Law No: 105-17.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-95 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on May 13, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 13, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/95
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/5
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
18 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 18 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Sonny Bono (R-CA), Michael Castle (R-DE), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), James Greenwood (R-PA), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), Tom Latham (R-IA), James McGovern (D-MA), David McIntosh (R-IN), Howard McKeon (R-CA), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Frank Riggs (R-CA), Mark Souder (R-IN), Jim Talent (R-MO).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Goodling.
- H.R. 2846 (105th) To prohibit spending Federal education funds on national testing without explicit and specific legislation.
- H.R. 3246 (105th) Fairness for Small Business and Employees Act of 1998
- H.R. 2614 (105th) Reading Excellence Act
- H.Res. 507 (105th) Providing special investigative authority for the Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- H.Con.Res. 202 (105th) Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should acknowledge the importance of at-home parents and should not…
- H.Res. 214 (105th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Education should suspend any and all planning, development…
Sponsor’s state and district
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.