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House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes National Forest in New York.

H.R. 752Introduced Feb 12, 2003Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. James Walsh R-NY
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Where it went

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.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-25 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.