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

A resolution to commemorate the 1997 National Peace Officers Memorial Day.

S.Res. 79Introduced Apr 28, 1997Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Dirk Kempthorne R-ID
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Where it went

Latest action: May 5, 1997 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3949)

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

61 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 29 Democrats, 2 independents

29 of 61 cosponsors (48%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), John Ashcroft (R-MO), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), John Breaux (D-LA), Sam Brownback (R-KS), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Conrad Burns (R-MT), Ben Campbell (R-CO), John Chafee (R-RI), Max Cleland (D-GA), 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), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Wendell Ford (D-KY), John Glenn (D-OH), Thomas Gorton (R-WA), William Gramm (R-TX), Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and 31 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Dirk Kempthorne.

Sponsor’s state and district

Idaho 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.