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

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the people of the United States wish the people of Hong Kong good fortune as they embark on their historic transition of sovereignty from Great Britain to the People's Republic of China.

S.Res. 105Introduced Jun 27, 1997Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Chester Lott R-MS
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 27, 1997 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6790)

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

12 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 2 Democrats, 1 independent

3 of 12 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Larry Craig (R-ID), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), John McCain (R-AZ), Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Donald Nickles (R-OK), Charles Robb (D-VA), William Roth (R-DE), James Thurmond (R-SC).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Chester Lott.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi in Congress

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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.