House resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Senate should take the necessary actions to prevent the sale or diversion of Great Lakes water to foreign countries, business, corporations, and individuals until procedures are established to guarantee that any such sale is fully negotiated between and approved by the governments concerned.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 1, 1998
- Committee actionOct 20, 1998
- Passed HouseOct 20, 1998 · without objection
Latest action: Oct 20, 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
30 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 22 Democrats
8 of 30 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Dingell (D-MI), Phil English (R-PA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Jay Johnson (D-WI), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Ron Kind (D-WI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), Sander Levin (D-MI), William Luther (D-MN), John McHugh (R-NY), James Oberstar (D-MN), David Obey (D-WI), Jack Quinn (R-NY), Jim Ramstad (R-MN), Lynn Rivers (D-MI), Martin Sabo (D-MN), Tom Sawyer (D-OH), Mark Souder (R-IN), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Ted Strickland (D-OH), Karen Thurman (D-FL), Bruce Vento (D-MN), Peter Visclosky (D-IN), James Walsh (R-NY).
More from the sponsor
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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.