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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

To provide an exception to the restrictions on eligibility for public benefits for certain legal aliens.

H.R. 931Introduced Mar 5, 1997Policy area: Immigration
Sponsor: Rep. Tom Campbell R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 11, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

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

14 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 11 Democrats

11 of 14 cosponsors (79%) are from the other party.

Cal Dooley (D-CA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), Jane Harman (D-CA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Pete Stark (D-CA), Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), Charles Taylor (R-NC), Bruce Vento (D-MN).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Campbell.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-15 district

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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.