Senate bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for publication of a thorough, accurate, and reliable documentary record of major United States foreign policy activities through the "Foreign Relations of the United States" historical series of the Department of State.
Sponsor: Sen. Claiborne Pell D-RIWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 20, 1990
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed SenateOct 20, 1990 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 22, 1990 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.
David Boren (D-OK), William Cohen (R-ME), Jesse Helms (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Claiborne Pell.
- S.J.Res. 146 (101st) A joint resolution designating the week of September 24, 1989, as "Religious Freedom Week".
- S.J.Res. 301 (101st) A joint resolution designating October 1990 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month".
- S.J.Res. 126 (101st) A joint resolution commemorating the bicentennial of the United States Coast Guard.
- S.J.Res. 331 (101st) A joint resolution to designate the week of September 23 through 29, 1990, as "Religious Freedom Week".
- S. 830 (101st) A bill to amend Public Law 99-647, establishing the Blackstone River Valley Heritage Corridor Commission, to authorize the Commission to…
- S.J.Res. 275 (101st) A joint resolution designating May 13, 1990, as the "National Day in Support of Freedom and Human Rights in China and Tibet.
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.