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House resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law

Condemning the Nigerian dictatorship for its abuse of United States Ambassador Walter Carrington.

H.Res. 260Introduced Oct 6, 1997Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Maxine Waters D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 27, 1997 — Executive Comment Requested from State.

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

74 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 73 Democrats

1 of 74 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), John Baldacci (D-ME), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), Gary Condit (D-CA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Pat Danner (D-MO), Jim Davis (D-FL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Lane Evans (D-IL), Sam Farr (D-CA), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX) and 44 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Maxine Waters.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-35 district

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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.