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House concurrent resolution · 103rd Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the Congress that a dramatic new direction in Federal Government energy research, development, demonstration and commercialization funding priorities should be adopted to improve environmental protection, create new jobs, enhance United States competitiveness, and reduce the trade deficit.

H.Con.Res. 188Introduced Nov 22, 1993Policy area: Energy
Sponsor: Rep. Philip Sharp D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 9, 1994 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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

128 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 111 Democrats, 1 independent

14 of 128 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Andrews (D-ME), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Peter Barca (D-WI), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), James Bilbray (D-NV), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Robert Borski (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Bryant (D-TX), Leslie Byrne (D-VA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), William Clay (D-MO), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Gary Condit (D-CA), John Conyers (D-MI), Sam Coppersmith (D-AZ), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Don Edwards (D-CA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI) and 98 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Philip Sharp.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-2 district

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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.