House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To urge the Federal Communications Commission to commence an inquiry on distilled spirits advertising on television and radio.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 19, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Jun 26, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
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 — 5 Republicans, 28 Democrats
4 of 33 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Michael Castle (R-DE), Eva Clayton (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Danny Davis (D-IL), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), James Hansen (R-UT), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Rick Lazio (R-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Edward Markey (D-MA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), David Minge (D-MN), James Moran (D-VA), John Murtha (D-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Robert Underwood (D-GU) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Kennedy.
- H.R. 611 (105th) To close the United States Army School of the Americas.
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- H.R. 3661 (105th) Persian Gulf War Veterans' Health and Medical Research Act of 1998
- H.R. 2997 (105th) Fairness in the Workplace Commission Act
- H.R. 2254 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for equity investments in community development financial…
- H.Res. 182 (105th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding marches in Northern Ireland.
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.