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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Restricted Explosives Control Act of 1997

H.R. 989Introduced Mar 6, 1997Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Jack Quinn R-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 11, 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

27 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 18 Democrats

18 of 27 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Charles Canady (R-FL), Michael Castle (R-DE), Howard Coble (R-NC), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Amo Houghton (R-NY), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Ron Kind (D-WI), Peter King (R-NY), Scott Klug (R-WI), John LaFalce (D-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), William Luther (D-MN), Thomas Manton (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Paul McHale (D-PA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Susan Molinari (R-NY), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Deborah Pryce (R-OH), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Pete Stark (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jack Quinn.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress

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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.