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

A resolution relative to the launch of the Discovery.

S.Res. 481Introduced Sep 28, 1988Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Sen. Robert Dole R-KS
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 28, 1988 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble 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

5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats

4 of 5 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.

David Boren (D-OK), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Ernest Hollings (D-SC).

More from the sponsor

Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Dole.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kansas 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.