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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Market Access Program Elimination Act

H.R. 972Introduced Mar 6, 1997Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Sponsor: Rep. Steve Chabot R-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 13, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

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

37 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 18 Democrats, 1 independent

19 of 37 cosponsors (51%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Ron Kind (D-WI), Gerald Kleczka (D-WI), William Luther (D-MN), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Dan Miller (R-FL), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Mark Neumann (R-WI), John Olver (D-MA), Major Owens (D-NY), Ron Paul (R-TX), Rob Portman (R-OH), Jim Ramstad (R-MN), Lynn Rivers (D-MI), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), Ed Royce (R-CA), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Mark Sanford (R-SC) and 7 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Chabot.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-1 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.