House bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-28
Department of Energy Standardization Act of 1997
Became law on Jul 18, 1997.
Sponsor: Rep. Dan Schaefer R-COWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 1997
- Committee actionMar 5, 1997
- Passed HouseMar 11, 1997 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 27, 1997 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 9, 1997
- Became lawJul 18, 1997
Latest action: Jul 18, 1997 — Became Public Law No: 105-28.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 649.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 105-26 ↗; H. Rept. 105-11 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 11, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/26
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/11 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 649, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/649
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dan Schaefer.
- H.R. 2472 (105th) To extend certain programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.
- H.R. 688 (105th) Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Amendments Act of 1997
- H.Con.Res. 25 (105th) Providing for acceptance of a statue of Jack Swigert, presented by the State of Colorado, for placement in National Statuary Hall, and for…
- H.R. 4017 (105th) Energy Conservation Reauthorization Act of 1998
- H.Res. 317 (105th) Providing for the agreement of the House to the Senate amendment to the bill, H.R. 2472, with an amendment.
- H.J.Res. 1 (105th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater…
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.