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House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) amending the Federal Elections Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes.

H.Res. 259Introduced Oct 6, 1997Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Scotty Baesler D-KY
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 24, 1997 — Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Baesler. Petition No: 105-3.

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

30 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 28 Democrats

0 of 30 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

John Baldacci (D-ME), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Marion Berry (D-AR), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Walter Capps (D-CA), Gary Condit (D-CA), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Pat Danner (D-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Sam Farr (D-CA), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Jane Harman (D-CA), Christopher John (D-LA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), David Minge (D-MN), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Lynn Rivers (D-MI), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Max Sandlin (D-TX), Charles Stenholm (D-TX), John Tanner (D-TN), Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), Gene Taylor (D-MS), Jim Turner (D-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scotty Baesler.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kentucky in Congress · KY-6 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.