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

Calling upon the Secretary of State to instruct the American Embassy and Consular officials throughout the world to convey the concern of the American people over the desecration of the dead and to assist groups and individuals who seek to protect the integrity of cemeteries and the repose of the dead.

H.Con.Res. 272Introduced Jul 25, 1994Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Edolphus Towns D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 25, 1994 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Edolphus Towns.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-10 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.