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

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding appropriate actions of the United States Government to facilitate the settlement of claims of former members of the Armed Forces against Japanese companies that profited from the slave labor that those personnel were forced to perform for those companies as prisoners of war of Japan during World War II.

S.Con.Res. 158Introduced Oct 31, 2000Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Orrin Hatch R-UT
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 15, 2000 — 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

4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats

3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.

Jesse Bingaman (D-NM), Kent Conrad (D-ND), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kay Hutchison (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Orrin Hatch.

Sponsor’s state and district

Utah in Congress

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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.