House concurrent resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of Congress that the National Basketball Association and the Players Association should extend pension benefits to certain surviving post-World War II, pre-1965 professional basketball players.
Sponsor: Rep. William Lipinski D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 16, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jun 11, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee 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
55 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 48 Democrats, 1 independent
6 of 55 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Borski (D-PA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Bob Clement (D-TN), James Clyburn (D-SC), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Peter King (R-NY) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Lipinski.
- H.R. 1042 (105th) To amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to extend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor…
- H.Con.Res. 126 (105th) Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II.
- H.Con.Res. 159 (105th) Honoring the memory of the victims of the Great Irish Potato Famine, and for other purposes.
- 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.