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

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate concerning the need for accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for women between the ages of 40 and 49.

S.Res. 47Introduced Feb 4, 1997Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Sen. Olympia Snowe R-ME
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 4, 1997 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 5.

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

52 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 38 Democrats, 1 independent

38 of 52 cosponsors (73%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Max Baucus (D-MT), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Christopher Bond (R-MO), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Max Cleland (D-GA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Susan Collins (R-ME), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Paul Coverdell (R-GA), Alfonse D'Amato (R-NY), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Wendell Ford (D-KY), John Glenn (D-OH), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), J. Kerrey (D-NE) and 22 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Olympia Snowe.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maine 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.