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Senate resolution · 104th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution to commemorate and acknowledge the dedication and sacrifice by the men and women who have lost their lives while serving as law enforcement officers.

S.Res. 251Introduced Apr 25, 1996Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Sen. Dirk Kempthorne R-ID
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 25, 1996 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4262)

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

56 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 25 Democrats, 1 independent

24 of 56 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), George Brown (R-CO), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Robert Dole (R-KS), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Wendell Ford (D-KY), William Frist (R-TN), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), William Gramm (R-TX), Judd Gregg (R-NH), Howell Heflin (D-AL), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and 26 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Dirk Kempthorne.

Sponsor’s state and district

Idaho 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.