House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To reduce the number of executive branch political appointees.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 10, 1999
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 17, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
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
16 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 6 Democrats
8 of 16 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Phil English (R-PA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), David Minge (D-MN), Tom Petri (R-WI), Jim Ramstad (R-MN), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Mark Sanford (R-SC), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Ronnie Shows (D-MS), Adam Smith (D-WA), Mark Souder (R-IN), Gene Taylor (D-MS), David Wu (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Luther.
- H.Res. 251 (106th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the escalating violence in East Timor.
- H.R. 2864 (106th) Same Day Voter Registration Act of 1999
- H.R. 679 (106th) Trident II (D-5) Missile Production Limitation Act
- H.R. 2625 (106th) Help Equip Local Police Act
- H.R. 1610 (106th) To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to reinstate the DSH allotment level for Minnesota to the fiscal year 1995 level.
- H.R. 2831 (106th) Emergency Medical Services Efficiency Act of 1999
Sponsor’s state and district
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.