Senate resolution · 100th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the forthcoming negotiations by General John Vessey to resolve the fate of Americans missing in Southeast Asia, and other issues of humanitarian concern to the people of the United States and Vietnam.
Sponsor: Sen. John McCain R-AZWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 24, 1987
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateJul 28, 1987 · 92–0
Latest action: Jul 28, 1987 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-0. Record Vote No: 213.
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
29 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 17 Democrats
18 of 29 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Alan Dixon (D-IL), Robert Dole (R-KS), David Durenberger (R-MN), John Exon (D-NE), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Jacob Hecht (R-NV), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), George Mitchell (D-ME), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Samuel Nunn (D-GA), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Donald Riegle (D-MI), Terry Sanford (D-NC), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Steven Symms (R-ID), James Thurmond (R-SC), Pete Wilson (R-CA).
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Sponsor’s state and district
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