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House resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House of Representatives should participate in and support activities to provide decent homes for the people of the United States, and for other purposes.

H.Res. 147Introduced May 13, 1997Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Sponsor: Rep. Jerry Lewis R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 30, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

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

6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats

4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Richard Gephardt (D-MO), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Rick Lazio (R-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Louis Stokes (D-OH).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jerry Lewis.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-40 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.