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

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should communicate to the members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries ("OPEC") cartel and non-OPEC countries that participate in the cartel of crude oil producing countries, before the meeting of the OPEC nations in March 2000, the position of the United States in favor of increasing world crude oil supplies so as to achieve stable crude oil prices.

S.Res. 263Introduced Feb 28, 2000Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. John Ashcroft R-MO
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 27, 2000 — Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1752-1753)

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

10 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 10 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.

Spencer Abraham (R-MI), Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Rod Grams (R-MN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Tim Hutchinson (R-AR), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Robert Smith (R-NH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Ashcroft.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri 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.