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House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law

A joint resolution to designate June 14, 1987, as "Baltic Freedom Day", and for other purposes.

H.J.Res. 159Introduced Feb 25, 1987Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Dennis Hertel D-MI
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 16, 1987 — See S.J.Res.5.

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

229 cosponsors — 95 Republicans, 133 Democrats, 1 independent

92 of 229 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Robert Badham (R-CA), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Jim Bates (D-CA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Edward Boland (D-MA), William Boner (D-TN), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), William Broomfield (R-MI), John Bryant (D-TX), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Dan Burton (R-IN), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), William Chappell (D-FL), William Clay (D-MO), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL) and 199 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dennis Hertel.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress

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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.