House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Amendments Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 1997
- Committee actionApr 16, 1997
- Passed HouseApr 23, 1997 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 24, 1997 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 688.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-58 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on April 17, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 17, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/58
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 688, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/688
- 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
71 cosponsors — 52 Republicans, 19 Democrats
19 of 71 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Joe Barton (R-TX), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Richard Burr (R-NC), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Dave Camp (R-MI), Charles Canady (R-FL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Larry Combest (R-TX), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Jon Fox (R-PA), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), George Gekas (R-PA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), James Greenwood (R-PA), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Joel Hefley (R-CO), W. Hefner (D-NC), Van Hilleary (R-TN), Tim Holden (D-PA), Walter Jones (R-NC) and 41 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dan Schaefer.
- H.R. 649 (105th) Department of Energy Standardization Act of 1997
- H.R. 2472 (105th) To extend certain programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act.
- 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.