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Senate resolution · 107th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution commending the members of the United States mission in the People's Republic of China for their persistence, devotion to duty, sacrifice, and success in obtaining the safe repatriation to the United States of the crew of the Navy EP-3E ARIES II aircraft who had been detained in China.

S.Res. 81Introduced May 3, 2001Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Jesse Helms R-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: May 9, 2001 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4584)

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 — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats

2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

George Allen (R-VA), Joseph Biden (D-DE), John Kerry (D-MA).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Jesse Helms.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina 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.