A bill to support proposals to implement the United States goal of eventually eliminating antipersonnel landmines; to impose a moratorium on use of antipersonnel landmines except in limited circumstances; to provide for sanctions against foreign governments that export antipersonnel landmines, and for other purposes.

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

45 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 36 Democrats, 2 independents

8 of 45 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Ben Campbell (R-CO), John Chafee (R-RI), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), John Exon (D-NE), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), John Johnston (D-LA), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), J. Kerrey (D-NE), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI) and 15 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Patrick Leahy.

• S.J.Res. 38 (104th) A joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate Public Water Supply Compact.
• S. 1090 (104th) Electronic Freedom of Information Improvement Act of 1996
• S. 1146 (104th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the excise tax treatment of draft cider.
• S. 1163 (104th) Northern Forest Stewardship Act
• S. 1587 (104th) Encrypted Communications Privacy Act of 1996
• S. 401 (104th) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the excise tax treatment of hard apple cider.

Sponsor’s state and district

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