Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Accessibility and Fairness Act of 1997
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 1997
- Committee actionJul 30, 1997
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 11, 1997 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 783.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 105-80 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on September 11, 1997.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 11, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/80
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 783, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/783
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Rod Grams.
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- S.Con.Res. 58 (105th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress over Russia's newly passed religion law.
- S. 2223 (105th) Mortgage Litigation Reform Act of 1998
- S. 322 (105th) Dairy Fairness Act
- S. 2130 (105th) Small Employer Nest Egg Act
- S. 236 (105th) Department of Energy Abolishment Act
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.