House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Repealing rule XLIX of the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Feb 24, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
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
19 cosponsors — 19 Republicans
0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Jon Fox (R-PA), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Wally Herger (R-CA), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Steve Largent (R-OK), Jack Metcalf (R-WA), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Charles Norwood (R-GA), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Joe Scarborough (R-FL), Robert Schaffer (R-CO), John Shadegg (R-AZ), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Gerald Solomon (R-NY), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Todd Tiahrt (R-KS).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nick Smith.
- H.R. 4831 (105th) To temporarily reenact chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code.
- H.R. 86 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow farmers to income average over 2 years.
- H.R. 4399 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the income averaging rules for farmers.
- H.R. 1991 (105th) Coastal Shipping Competition Act
- H.R. 3036 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt small unincorporated farm businesses from the alternative minimum tax.
- H.R. 3082 (105th) Social Security Solvency Act of 1997
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.