House joint resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution expressing the support of the United States for the restoration of full and genuine democracy in Chile and calling upon the Government of Chile to take the steps necessary to assure that the will of the Chilean people is freely, fully, and accurately expressed in the upcoming plebiscite.
Sponsor: Rep. Gus Yatron D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 14, 1988
- Committee actionAug 3, 1988
- Passed HouseAug 8, 1988 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 10, 1988 — 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
37 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 24 Democrats, 1 independent
13 of 37 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Don Bonker (D-WA), William Broomfield (R-MI), Rod Chandler (R-WA), George Crockett (D-MI), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Jamie Fuster (D-PR), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), James Jeffords (I-VT), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Jim Leach (R-IA), Mel Levine (D-CA), Daniel Mica (D-FL), John Miller (R-WA), Wayne Owens (D-UT), Bill Richardson (D-NM), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Lawrence Smith (D-FL) and 7 more.
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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.