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Senate bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

A bill to impose economic sanctions against the Soviet Union until the Soviet Union ceases to threaten or use military force against the Baltic States and enters into good faith negotiations leading to the formal recognition of the independence of those states.

S. 231Introduced Jan 17, 1991Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Jesse Helms R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 17, 1991 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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 — 3 Republicans

0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Robert Smith (R-NH), Malcolm Wallop (R-WY).

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jesse Helms.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.