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House resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to the escalating violence in East Timor.

H.Res. 251Introduced Jul 15, 1999Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. William Luther D-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 27, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

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

41 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 33 Democrats

8 of 41 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Howard Berman (D-CA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Bob Clement (D-TN), Merrill Cook (R-UT), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Phil English (R-PA), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Tony Hall (D-OH), J. Hayworth (R-AZ), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Steve Horn (R-CA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Steven Kuykendall (R-CA), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), James Maloney (D-CT), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), David Minge (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), James Oberstar (D-MN), Richard Pombo (R-CA), John Porter (R-IL) and 11 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Luther.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-6 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.