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House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law

To provide for independent investigations and factfinding for ethics investigations.

H.Res. 61Introduced Feb 13, 1997Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Lee Hamilton D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 24, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.

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

6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Walter Capps (D-CA), David Dreier (R-CA), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), William Luther (D-MN), Lynn Rivers (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lee Hamilton.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-9 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.