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

A joint resolution designating August 29, 1988, as "National China-Burma-India Veterans Appreciation Day".

H.J.Res. 608Introduced Jul 12, 1988Policy area: Commemorations
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 18, 1988 — Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

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

144 cosponsors — 70 Republicans, 74 Democrats

77 of 144 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), William Alexander (D-AR), Bill Archer (R-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Steve Bartlett (R-TX), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Edward Boland (D-MA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Bob Carr (D-MI), Bob Clement (D-TN), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), James Courter (R-NJ), William Dannemeyer (R-CA), E. De La Garza (D-TX), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Michael DeWine (R-OH) and 114 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Hammerschmidt.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arkansas in Congress · AR-3 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.