House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
American Jobs Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 13, 1997 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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
39 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 38 Democrats
0 of 39 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Thomas Barrett (D-WI), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Eva Clayton (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), William Lipinski (D-IL), William Luther (D-MN), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Bobby Rush (D-IL) and 9 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cynthia McKinney.
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- H.Con.Res. 72 (105th) Postponing the relocation of the statue known as the Portrait Monument to the rotunda of the Capitol.
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- H.R. 2778 (105th) Family Dependent Care Affordability Act of 1997
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.