House concurrent resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Concerning the urgent need to improve the living standards of those South Asians living in the Ganges and the Brahmaputra River Basin.
Sponsor: Rep. Douglas Bereuter R-NEWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 1997
- Committee actionMar 6, 1997
- Passed HouseMar 11, 1997 · 415–1
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Mar 12, 1997 — Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign 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
5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Howard Berman (D-CA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Ed Royce (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Douglas Bereuter.
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- H.R. 750 (105th) Hong Kong Reversion Act
- H.Con.Res. 218 (105th) Concerning the urgent need to establish a cease fire in Afghanistan and begin the transition toward a broad-based multiethnic government…
- H.Res. 361 (105th) Calling for free and impartial elections in Cambodia.
- H.Con.Res. 139 (105th) Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Government should fully participate in EXPO 2000 in the year 2000, in Hannover…
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.