Senate bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Mother Teresa of Calcutta in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions through humanitarian and charitable activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Sam Brownback R-KSWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 1, 1997
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
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Latest action: May 1, 1997 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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
50 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 18 Democrats, 2 independents
18 of 50 cosponsors (36%) are from the other party.
Spencer Abraham (R-MI), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Thad Cochran (R-MS), Susan Collins (R-ME), Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Michael Enzi (R-WY), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), William Frist (R-TN), John Glenn (D-OH), William Gramm (R-TX), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), James Jeffords (I-VT), Tim Johnson (D-SD) and 20 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Sam Brownback.
- S.Res. 172 (105th) A resolution congratulating President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and the people of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka…
- S.Con.Res. 26 (105th) A concurrent resolution to permit the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a congressional ceremony honoring Mother Teresa.
- S.Con.Res. 20 (105th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the status of the investigation of the bombing of the Israeli Embassy…
- S.Con.Res. 73 (105th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the European Union is unfairly restricting the importation of United States…
- S. 1344 (105th) Silk Road Strategy Act of 1998
- S. 1404 (105th) Statistical Consolidation Act of 1998
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.