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House resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the settlement of claims of citizens of the United States against the Government of Germany with respect to the deaths of members of the United States Air Force resulting from the collision off the coast of Namibia of a German Luftwaffe aircraft with a United States Air Force aircraft on September 13, 1997.

H.Res. 183Introduced May 19, 1999Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Sanford R-SC
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Where it went

Latest action: May 19, 1999 — Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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

15 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 3 Democrats

4 of 15 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.

Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Nick Lampson (D-TX), James McGovern (D-MA), Scott McInnis (R-CO), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Roger Wicker (R-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Sanford.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina in Congress · SC-1 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.