House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Social Security Benefits Fairness Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 14, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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
49 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 39 Democrats, 1 independent
7 of 49 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Bob Clement (D-TN), Gary Condit (D-CA), William Coyne (D-PA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Pat Danner (D-MO), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Jon Fox (R-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Gene Green (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX) and 19 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.