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Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

A bill to insure that there is a democratically elected government in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and consent to the nomination of the new Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission.

S. 1057Introduced May 18, 1989Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Daniel Coats R-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: May 18, 1989 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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

16 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 16 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.

William Armstrong (R-CO), Christopher Bond (R-MO), David Boren (D-OK), Rudolf Boschwitz (R-MN), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Robert Dole (R-KS), William Gramm (R-TX), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Gordon Humphrey (R-NH), Chester Lott (R-MS), Connie Mack (R-FL), John McCain (R-AZ), James McClure (R-ID), Steven Symms (R-ID), John Warner (R-VA), Pete Wilson (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Daniel Coats.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana 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.