House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Federal No Frills Prisons Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 25, 1997
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Mar 5, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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
33 cosponsors — 29 Republicans, 4 Democrats
5 of 33 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.
Bill Archer (R-TX), James Barcia (D-MI), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Dave Camp (R-MI), Charles Canady (R-FL), John Cooksey (R-LA), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Mark Foley (R-FL), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), George Gekas (R-PA), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Porter Goss (R-FL), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), James Greenwood (R-PA), Van Hilleary (R-TN), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Peter King (R-NY), Jack Kingston (R-GA), Scott Klug (R-WI), William Lipinski (D-IL), Dan Miller (R-FL), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Bob Ney (R-OH), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Bob Riley (R-AL), Ed Royce (R-CA), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Castle.
- H.R. 3874 (105th) William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998
- H.R. 3301 (105th) To amend chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of the Treasury greater discretion with regard to the…
- H.R. 1370 (105th) To reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
- H.R. 2414 (105th) 50 States Commemorative Coin Program Act
- H.R. 1437 (105th) Intercity Passenger Rail Trust Fund Act of 1997
- H.R. 1716 (105th) Missing and Exploited Children 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.