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

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding ethical conduct expected of Senate political committees.

S.Res. 279Introduced Aug 7, 1987Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Sen. John Kerry D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 9, 1987 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 87-0. Record Vote No: 236.

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 — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat

2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Robert Dole (R-KS).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Kerry.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts 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.