House concurrent resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A concurrent resolution urging the German Democratic chief of state Erich Honecker to permanently repeal the order directing East German border guards to shoot to kill anyone who without authorization, attempts to cross the Berlin Wall and to issue an order to tear down the Berlin Wall.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 10, 1987
- Committee actionNov 5, 1987
- Passed HouseNov 17, 1987 · 413–0
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Nov 19, 1987 — Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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
72 cosponsors — 44 Republicans, 28 Democrats
28 of 72 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.
Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), E. Boulter (R-TX), William Broomfield (R-MI), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Thomas Carper (D-DE), James Courter (R-NJ), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), George Darden (D-GA), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Royden Dyson (D-MD), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Tony Hall (D-OH), Paul Henry (R-MI), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY) and 42 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank Wolf.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.