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Senate resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution observing February 23, 2007, as the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in the British Empire, honoring the distinguished life and legacy of William Wilberforce, and encouraging the people of the United States to follow the example of William Wilberforce by selflessly pursuing respect for human rights around the world.

S.Res. 84Introduced Feb 15, 2007Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Sam Brownback R-KS
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 23, 2007 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3723-3724; text as passed: CR S3723-3724)

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 — 3 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 4 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Tom Coburn (R-OK), John Ensign (R-NV), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Mark Pryor (D-AR).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Sam Brownback.

Sponsor’s state and district

Kansas in Congress

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.