[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 911--A bill to encourage the States to enact legislation to grant 
    immunity from personal civil liability, under certain 
    circumstances, to volunteers working on behalf of nonprofit 
    organizations and governmental entities; to the Committees on the 
    Judiciary; Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently 
    determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
    provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
    concerned.


By Mr. Porter (for himself, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Baker, Mr. Barrett of 
Nebraska, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. Bereuter, Mr. Bliley, Mr. 
Boehlert, Mr. Bunning of Kentucky, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Campbell, Mr. 
Canady of Florida, Mrs. Carson, Ms. Christian-Green, Mr. Cooksey, Mr. 
Coyne, Mr. Cunningham, Ms. Danner, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. Dickey, 
Mr. Doyle, Ms. Dunn of Washington, Mr. Ehlers, Mr. Ehrlich, Mrs. 
Emerson, Mr. English of Pennsylvania, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Evans, Mr. 
Fattah, Mr. Filner, Mr. Foley, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Franks 
of New Jersey, Mr. Frost, Ms. Furse, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Gilchrest, Mr. 
Goodlatte, Mr. Goodling, Mr. Goss, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Hall of Ohio, 
Mr. Hastert, Mr. Hayworth, Mr. Herger, Mr. Hobson, Mr. Holden, Mr. 
Horn, Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut, Mrs. Kelly, Mr. Kim, Mr. Largent, 
Mr. Leach, Mr. Livingston, Mr. McCollum, Mr. McHugh, Mr. McKeon, Ms. 
McKinney, Mr. McIntosh, Mr. Meehan, Ms. Molinari, Mr. Neal of 
Massachusetts, Mr. Ney, Ms. Norton, Mr. Olver, Mr. Owens, Mr. Parker, 
Mr. Payne, Mr. Petri, Mr. Pickett, Mr. Poshard, Mr. Quinn, Mr. 
Ramstad, Mr. Riggs, Mr. Romero-Barcelo, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Sanford, Mr. 
Schiff, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Shays, Mr. Sisisky, Mr. 
Skeen, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Stark, Mr. Stump, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. Towns, 
Mr. Walsh, Mr. Watts of Oklahoma, Mr. Weldon of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
Weller, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Castle, Mr. Faleomavaega, Mr. Fox of 
Pennsylvania, Ms. Jackson-Lee, and Mr. Martinez), H724 [4MR]

  Cosponsors added, H805 [6MR], H1262 [20MR], H1392 [9AP], H1542 
  [15AP], H1707 [17AP], H1795 [23AP], H1892 [24AP], H2157 [1MY], H2446 
  [8MY], H2590 [13MY], H2874 [16MY], H3070 [20MY]
  Reported with amendment (H. Rept. 105-101, part 1), H2882 [19MY]
  Referral to the Committee on Ways and Means extended, H2882 [19MY]
  Debated, H3096 [21MY]
  Text, H3096 [21MY]
  Rules suspended. Passed House amended, H3118 [21MY]
  Laid on the table (S. 543 passed in lieu), H3120 [21MY]