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House resolution · 106th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Commending the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. on securing the release of Specialist Steven Gonzales of Huntsville, Texas, Staff Sergeant Andrew Ramirez of Los Angeles, California, and Staff Sergeant Christopher Stone of Smiths Creek, Michigan, from captivity in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

H.Res. 156Introduced May 3, 1999Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Carrie Meek D-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: May 4, 1999 — The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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

36 cosponsors — 36 Democrats

0 of 36 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Nick Lampson (D-TX), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) and 6 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carrie Meek.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-17 district

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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.