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

Calling on the President to take all necessary measures to respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, and for other purposes.

H.Res. 598Introduced Oct 14, 1998Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsor: Rep. James Traficant D-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 15, 1998 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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

47 cosponsors — 24 Republicans, 23 Democrats

24 of 47 cosponsors (51%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), John Baldacci (D-ME), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Robert Brady (D-PA), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Mac Collins (R-GA), John Cooksey (R-LA), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Mike Doyle (D-PA), John Duncan (R-TN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Phil English (R-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Terry Everett (R-AL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Jon Fox (R-PA), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Horn (R-CA), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Jack Kingston (R-GA), Ron Klink (D-PA), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA) and 17 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Traficant.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress

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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.