House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Offshore Fairness Act of 2005
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 25, 2005
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 1, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
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
7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat
6 of 7 cosponsors (86%) are from the other party.
Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Charles Boustany (R-LA), William Jefferson (D-LA), Bobby Jindal (R-LA), Jim McCrery (R-LA).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charlie Melancon.
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- H.R. 4117 (109th) To permit the cancellation of certain loans under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
- H.R. 5461 (109th) Meeting Authorization Requirements for the Coast Act of 2006
- H.Con.Res. 194 (109th) Expressing the sense of the Congress that the display of the Ten Commandments in public buildings does not violate the first amendment to…
- H.R. 3826 (109th) To provide for the establishment of a Katrina Assistance Program through the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program, and for other…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.