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

A resolution expressing the appreciation of the Senate for the distinguished humanitarian service of Jean-Pierre Hocke as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and with the International Committee of the Red Cross.

S.Res. 215Introduced Nov 20, 1989Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Edward Kennedy D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 20, 1989 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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.

Richard Lugar (R-IN), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Alan Simpson (R-WY).

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts 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.