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.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 18, 1989
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- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
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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
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.