House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to afford witnesses greater freedom to provide information to House committees by eliminating current administrative requirements.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 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
18 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 16 Democrats
2 of 18 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John LaFalce (D-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Pete Stark (D-CA), Bruce Vento (D-MN), Henry Waxman (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Skaggs.
- H.R. 1865 (105th) Spanish Peaks Wilderness Act of 1998
- H.R. 1321 (105th) Expedited Rescissions Act of 1997
- H.Con.Res. 23 (105th) Expressing respect and affection for the flag of the United States.
- H.R. 2650 (105th) To repeal the Line Item Veto Act of 1996.
- H.R. 2649 (105th) Expedited Rescissions Act of 1997
- H.R. 1196 (105th) To amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to extend the interim protection of the Spanish Peaks planning area in the San Isabel…
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.