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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Explosives Fingerprinting Act

H.R. 538Introduced Feb 4, 1997Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Manton D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 23, 1997 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E723)

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

19 cosponsors — 19 Democrats

0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Walter Capps (D-CA), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), John LaFalce (D-NY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), William Luther (D-MN), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Sidney Yates (D-IL).

More from the sponsor

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

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-7 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.