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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Rural Education Initiative Act

H.R. 2725Introduced Aug 5, 1999Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Barrett R-NE
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 14, 2000 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E294)

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

13 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 7 Democrats

7 of 13 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), John Baldacci (D-ME), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Martin Frost (D-TX), Rick Hill (R-MT), David Minge (D-MN), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Tom Petri (R-WI), David Phelps (D-IL), Earl Pomeroy (D-ND), John Thune (R-SD), Wes Watkins (R-OK).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Barrett.

Sponsor’s state and district

Nebraska in Congress · NE-3 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.