House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To close the United States Army School of the Americas.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 24, 1997 — Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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
150 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 130 Democrats, 1 independent
19 of 150 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Scotty Baesler (D-KY), John Baldacci (D-ME), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Walter Capps (D-CA), Julia Carson (D-IN), William Clay (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), William Coyne (D-PA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Pat Danner (D-MO), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and 120 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Kennedy.
- H.Res. 131 (105th) Zero to Three Resolution for Early Childhood Development
- H.R. 3661 (105th) Persian Gulf War Veterans' Health and Medical Research Act of 1998
- H.R. 2997 (105th) Fairness in the Workplace Commission Act
- H.R. 2254 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for equity investments in community development financial…
- H.Res. 171 (105th) To urge the Federal Communications Commission to commence an inquiry on distilled spirits advertising on television and radio.
- H.Res. 182 (105th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding marches in Northern Ireland.
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.