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House resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Congratulating Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs for tying the current major league record for home runs in one season.

H.Res. 536Introduced Sep 15, 1998Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Luis Gutierrez D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 15, 1998 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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

16 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 7 Democrats

9 of 16 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Philip Crane (R-IL), Danny Davis (D-IL), Thomas Ewing (R-IL), Harris Fawell (R-IL), J. Hastert (R-IL), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Ray LaHood (R-IL), William Lipinski (D-IL), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), John Porter (R-IL), Glenn Poshard (D-IL), Bobby Rush (D-IL), John Shimkus (R-IL), Sidney Yates (D-IL).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Luis Gutierrez.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-4 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.