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

A joint resolution requiring the United States to continue during fiscal year 1988 the existing United States-Soviet Union mutual moratorium on testing antisatellite (ASAT) weapons against objects in space so long as the Soviet Union does the same and urging the President to seek with the Soviet Union a mutual and verifiable treaty placing the strictest possible limitations on the testing, deployment, and use of antisatellite weapons.

H.J.Res. 176Introduced Mar 10, 1987Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. George Brown D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 16, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Research and Development.

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

142 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 128 Democrats, 1 independent

13 of 142 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bates (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), David Bonior (D-MI), Don Bonker (D-WA), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Bryant (D-TX), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), James Clarke (D-NC), William Clay (D-MO), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), R. Coughlin (R-PA), William Coyne (D-PA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Richard Durbin (D-IL) and 112 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Brown.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-36 district

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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.