House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To amend part Q of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure that Federal funds made available to hire or rehire law enforcement officers are used in a manner that produces a net gain of the number of law enforcement officers who perform nonadministrative public safety services.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 1997
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseOct 7, 1998 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 8, 1998 — Received in the Senate.
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
7 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 5 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Lipinski (D-IL), Thomas Manton (D-NY), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Karen Thurman (D-FL), Robert Underwood (D-GU).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Traficant.
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- H.Con.Res. 105 (105th) Expressing the sense of the Congress relating to the elections in Albania scheduled for June 29, 1997.
- H.R. 994 (105th) To designate the United States border station located in Pharr, Texas, as the "Kika de la Garza United States Border Station".
- H.Res. 598 (105th) Calling on the President to take all necessary measures to respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in…
- H.R. 367 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to place the burden of proof on the Secretary of the Treasury in civil cases and on the…
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.