House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution to establish a United States Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 27, 1987
- Committee actionOct 14, 1987
- Passed HouseOct 27, 1987 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 28, 1987 — Received in the Senate and read twice 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
39 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 31 Democrats, 1 independent
32 of 39 cosponsors (82%) are from the other party.
Chester Atkins (D-MA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Thomas Carper (D-DE), James Clarke (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Frank Horton (R-NY), Henry Hyde (R-IL), James Jeffords (I-VT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), John LaFalce (D-NY), Mel Levine (D-CA), Michael Lowry (D-WA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Matthew McHugh (D-NY), Jim Moody (D-WI), Leon Panetta (D-CA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Claudine Schneider (R-RI) and 9 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.Con.Res. 333 (100th) A concurrent resolution calling for the creation of an International Criminal Court with jurisdiction over internationally recognized…
- H.R. 4312 (100th) A bill to authorize the provisions of trauma care for victims of the Nicaraguan civil war.
- H.Con.Res. 75 (100th) A concurrent resolution calling for the complete withdrawal of all Vietnamese armed forces from Cambodia, and expressing support for the…
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.