Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States nonrecognition policy of the Soviet takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania and calling for positive steps to promote a peaceful and democratic future for the Baltic region.

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

27 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 17 Democrats

17 of 27 cosponsors (63%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), David Hobson (R-OH), Peter King (R-NY), Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Tom Lantos (D-CA), John Larson (D-CT), Sander Levin (D-MI), William Lipinski (D-IL), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Constance Morella (R-MD), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), James Rogan (R-CA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Lee Terry (R-NE).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Shimkus.

• H.R. 3084 (106th) To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to contribute funds for the establishment of an interpretative center on the life and…
• H.Con.Res. 319 (106th) Congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 10th anniversary of the reestablishment of its independence from the rule of the former…
• H.R. 438 (106th) Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999
• H.R. 3846 (106th) To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage, and for other purposes.
• H.R. 2247 (106th) Small Business Superfund Fairness Act
• H.Con.Res. 21 (106th) Recommending the integration of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Sponsor’s state and district

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