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

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.

H.J.Res. 87Introduced Jan 20, 1987Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Sponsor: Rep. Harold Volkmer D-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 10, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

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

3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats

1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

William Coyne (D-PA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Richard Stallings (D-ID).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Harold Volkmer.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri 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.