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Senate resolution · 101st Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate with respect to the Apollo 11 lunar mission, the International Space Station Freedom program, and the "Mission to Planet Earth".

S.Res. 156Introduced Jul 20, 1989Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Sen. George Mitchell D-ME
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 20, 1989 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-0. Record Vote No: 137.

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

17 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 9 Democrats

7 of 17 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), David Boren (D-OK), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Robert Dole (R-KS), Edwin Garn (R-UT), John Glenn (D-OH), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Chester Lott (R-MS), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Charles Robb (D-VA), Richard Shelby (R-AL).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. George Mitchell.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maine 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.