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Senate joint resolution · 101st Congress · Public Law 101-620

A joint resolution calling for the United States to encourage immediate negotiations toward a new agreement among Antarctic Treaty Consultative parties, for the full protection of Antarctica as a global ecological commons.

S.J.Res. 206Introduced Sep 26, 1989Policy area: Environmental Protection

Became law on Nov 16, 1990.

Sponsor: Sen. Albert Gore D-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 16, 1990 — Became Public Law No: 101-620.

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

24 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 2 independents

4 of 24 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Max Baucus (D-MT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), David Durenberger (R-MN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), James Jeffords (I-VT), John Kerry (D-MA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Harry Reid (D-NV), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Terry Sanford (D-NC), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Paul Simon (D-IL), John Warner (R-VA), Timothy Wirth (D-CO).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Albert Gore.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee 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.