Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
An Act for the relief of Wei Jingsheng.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 15, 1998
- Committee actionOct 1, 1998
- Passed SenateOct 15, 1998 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 16, 1998 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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
8 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 8 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Sam Brownback (R-KS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), William Roth (R-DE), Paul Wellstone (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
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- S. 1565 (105th) A bill to make technical corrections to the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act.
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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.