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

A resolution relating to church burnings.

S.Res. 265Introduced Jun 18, 1996Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Sen. Chester Lott R-MS
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 18, 1996 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6384-6386)

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

36 cosponsors — 17 Republicans, 18 Democrats, 1 independent

19 of 36 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Thomas Daschle (D-SD), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), William Gramm (R-TX), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Carol Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Daniel Moynihan (D-NY), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Patty Murray (D-WA), Donald Nickles (R-OK) and 6 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chester Lott.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi 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.