House joint resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the appreciation of Congress and the American people for the service performed during World War I and World War II by members of the Navy who were assigned as gun crews on board merchant ships as part of the Naval Armed Guard Service.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 6, 1997
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Latest action: Nov 17, 1997 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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
26 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 16 Democrats
16 of 26 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Phil English (R-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Martin Frost (D-TX), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Jim Leach (R-IA), William Lipinski (D-IL), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Frank Mascara (D-PA), Jack Metcalf (R-WA), Richard Neal (D-MA), John Olver (D-MA), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Bob Stump (R-AZ), Karen Thurman (D-FL), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Edward Whitfield (R-KY), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Greenwood.
- H.R. 3096 (105th) To correct a provision relating to termination of benefits for convicted persons.
- H.R. 3610 (105th) National Oilheat Research Alliance Act of 1998
- H.R. 3725 (105th) Postal Service Health and Safety Promotion Act
- H.R. 2174 (105th) Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 1997
- H.R. 475 (105th) Medicare Provider-Sponsored Organization Act of 1997
- H.R. 1329 (105th) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B of the Medicare Program of drugs approved by the Food…
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.