House concurrent resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Honoring the memory of the victims of the Great Irish Potato Famine, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 25, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Sep 25, 1997 — Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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
44 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 35 Democrats
9 of 44 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), David Bonior (D-MI), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Michael Forbes (D-NY), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Horn (R-CA), Jay Johnson (D-WI), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Barbara Kennelly (D-CT), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), James Maloney (D-CT), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Edward Markey (D-MA), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA) and 14 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Lipinski.
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- H.Con.Res. 83 (105th) Expressing the sense of Congress that the National Basketball Association and the Players Association should extend pension benefits to…
- H.R. 1068 (105th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitations on the number of taxpayers who may have medical savings accounts.
- H.R. 2855 (105th) To amend title 49, United States Code, to require the installation of the collision avoidance system known as TCAS-II on large cargo…
- H.R. 3064 (105th) Carry-On Baggage Reduction Act of 1997
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.