Senate bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-19
Volunteer Protection Act of 1997
Became law on Jun 18, 1997.
Sponsor: Sen. Paul Coverdell R-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 9, 1997
- Committee actionMay 21, 1997
- Passed SenateMay 1, 1997 · 99–1
- Passed HouseMay 21, 1997 · without objection
- Resolving differencesMay 21, 1997
- To the PresidentJun 12, 1997
- Became lawJun 18, 1997
Latest action: Jun 18, 1997 — Became Public Law No: 105-19.
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
10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans
0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Spencer Abraham (R-MI), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Michael Enzi (R-WY), William Gramm (R-TX), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Jeff Sessions (R-AL).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Paul Coverdell.
- S. 669 (105th) A bill to provide for the acquisition of the Plains Railroad Depot at the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site.
- S. 759 (105th) An Act to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require the Secretary of State to submit an annual report to…
- S. 1575 (105th) A bill to rename the Washington National Airport located in the District of Columbia and Virginia as the "Ronald Reagan Washington…
- S. 2344 (105th) Emergency Farm Financial Relief Act
- S. 478 (105th) A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 475 Mulberry Street in Macon, Georgia, as the "William…
- S. 715 (105th) A bill to redesignate the Dublin Federal Courthouse building located in Dublin, Georgia, as the J.Roy Rowland Federal Courthouse.
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.