Senate joint resolution · 104th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding Wei Jingsheng; Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, the next Panchen Lama of Tibet; and the human rights practices of the Government of the People's Republic of China.
Sponsor: Sen. Jesse Helms R-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 11, 1995
- Committee actionDec 12, 1995
- Passed SenateDec 13, 1995 · by voice vote
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 14, 1995 — Held at the desk.
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
7 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 7 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Russell Feingold (D-WI), Connie Mack (R-FL), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Claiborne Pell (D-RI), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Paul Simon (D-IL), Craig Thomas (R-WY).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.