House joint resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 23, 1999
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 2, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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
16 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 7 Democrats
9 of 16 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
James Barcia (D-MI), Mark Green (R-WI), Robin Hayes (R-NC), Kenny Hulshof (R-MO), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Ron Lewis (R-KY), Ken Lucas (D-KY), Collin Peterson (D-MN), David Phelps (D-IL), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Mark Souder (R-IN), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Robert Underwood (D-GU), J. Watts (R-OK).
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Oberstar.
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- H.Res. 618 (106th) Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Bruce F. Vento, a Representative from the State…
- H.R. 2332 (106th) Binational Great Lakes-Seaway Enhancement Act of 1999
- H.R. 3670 (106th) To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the Great Lakes program, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 5361 (106th) Pipeline Safety Act of 2000
- H.R. 2450 (106th) Railroad Safety Reform Act of 1999
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.