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

Congratulating Henry "Hank" Aaron on the 25th anniversary of breaking the Major League Baseball career home run record established by Babe Ruth and recognizing him as one of the greatest baseball players of all time.

H.Res. 279Introduced Aug 5, 1999Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Saxby Chambliss R-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 19, 1999 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table 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

3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Johnny Isakson (R-GA), Jack Kingston (R-GA), John Lewis (D-GA).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Saxby Chambliss.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-8 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.