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House resolution · 100th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

A resolution paying special tribute to Portuguese diplomat Dr. de Sousa Mendes for his extraordinary acts of mercy and justice during World War II.

H.Res. 162Introduced May 8, 1987Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Coelho D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 6, 1987 — Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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

48 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 35 Democrats

11 of 48 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Edward Boland (D-MA), David Bonior (D-MI), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Terry Bruce (D-IL), John Bryant (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Rod Chandler (R-WA), George Crockett (D-MI), Thomas Downey (D-NY), Dante Fascell (D-FL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA), William Frenzel (R-MN), S. Green (R-NY), Frank Horton (R-NY), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), William Lehman (D-FL), Sander Levin (D-MI), William Lipinski (D-IL), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), George Miller (D-CA), Bruce Morrison (D-CT) and 18 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Anthony Coelho.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-15 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.