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

Expressing support for U. S. government efforts to identify Holocaust-era assets, urging the restitution of individual and communal property, and for other purposes.

H.Res. 557Introduced Sep 28, 1998Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Sponsor: Rep. Tom Lantos D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 9, 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

32 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 21 Democrats, 1 independent

10 of 32 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Mark Foley (R-FL), Jon Fox (R-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Lee Hamilton (D-IN), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Steve Horn (R-CA), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Norman Sisisky (D-VA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Henry Waxman (D-CA) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Lantos.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-12 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.