A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that Rachel Carson is recognized on the twenty-fifth anniversary of her book "Silent Spring", for her outstanding contributions to public awareness and understanding of environmental issues.

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

53 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 31 Democrats

22 of 53 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Max Baucus (D-MT), Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX), Joseph Biden (D-DE), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Lawton Chiles (D-FL), William Cohen (R-ME), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Robert Dole (R-KS), Pete Domenici (R-NM), David Durenberger (R-MN), Daniel Evans (R-WA), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), David Karnes (R-NE), Robert Kasten (R-WI), John Kerry (D-MA) and 23 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. George Mitchell.

• S. 744 (100th) Radon Program Development Act of 1987
• S. 1389 (100th) A bill to amend the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act with respect to management requisition, and disposition of…
• S.Res. 408 (100th) A resolution to condemn the use of chemical weapons by Iraq and urge the President to continue applying diplomatic pressure to prevent…
• S. 675 (100th) A bill to authorize appropriations to carry out the Endangered Species Act of 1973 during fiscal years 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992.
• S. 1894 (100th) Clean Air Standards Attainment Act of 1987
• S. 2068 (100th) Marine Research Act of 1988

Sponsor’s state and district

Maine in Congress