House joint resolution · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-61
Congratulating and commending the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Became law on Sep 29, 1999.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 25, 1999
- Committee actionJun 23, 1999
- Passed HouseJun 29, 1999 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateSep 28, 1999 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentSep 29, 1999
- Became lawSep 29, 1999
Latest action: Sep 29, 1999 — Became Public Law No: 106-61.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 34.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-205 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on June 29, 1999.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 29, 1999 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/205
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 34, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hjres/34
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
45 cosponsors — 28 Republicans, 17 Democrats
18 of 45 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), John Baldacci (D-ME), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Julia Carson (D-IN), Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R-ID), Howard Coble (R-NC), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Terry Everett (R-AL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Ralph Hall (R-TX), James Hansen (R-UT), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Baron Hill (D-IN), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Ron Klink (D-PA), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Howard McKeon (R-CA) and 15 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Stump.
- H.R. 4864 (106th) Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000
- H.R. 4850 (106th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2000
- H.R. 2280 (106th) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1999
- H.R. 747 (106th) Arizona Statehood and Enabling Act Amendments of 1999
- H.R. 70 (106th) Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act
- H.R. 604 (106th) To amend the charter of the AMVETS organization.
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.