Senate resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United States opposition to the prison sentence of Tibetan ethnomusicologist Ngawang Choephel by the Government of the People's Republic of China.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 21, 1997
- Committee actionMar 4, 1997
- Passed SenateMar 11, 1997 · by unanimous consent
Latest action: Mar 11, 1997 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2153-2155)
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
26 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 16 Democrats, 2 independents
9 of 26 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thomas Harkin (D-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jesse Helms (R-NC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Carl Levin (D-MI), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), Richard Lugar (R-IN), Connie Mack (R-FL), John McCain (R-AZ), John Reed (D-RI), Paul Wellstone (D-MN), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
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Sponsor’s state and district
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