House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law
To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes National Forest in New York.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 12, 2003
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 21, 2003 — Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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
38 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 31 Democrats, 1 independent
32 of 38 cosponsors (84%) are from the other party.
Anibal Acevedo-Vila (D-PR), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Lois Capps (D-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Steve Israel (D-NY), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Edward Markey (D-MA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), John McHugh (R-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), John Olver (D-MA), Major Owens (D-NY), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Jack Quinn (R-NY), Nick Rahall (D-WV) and 8 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Walsh.
- H.R. 2655 (108th) To amend and extend the Irish Peace Process Cultural and Training Program Act of 1998.
- H.R. 2861 (108th) Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004
- H.Res. 362 (108th) Recognizing the importance and contributions of sportsmen to American society, supporting the traditions and values of sportsmen, and…
- H.Con.Res. 142 (108th) Congratulating the Syracuse University men's basketball team for winning the 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball national championship.
- H.R. 5041 (108th) Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
- H.R. 1043 (108th) To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.
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.