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106th Congress > House > Vote 59

Date: March 23, 1999

Result: 254-152 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 60

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: WATTS, Julius Caesar, Jr. (J. C.) (R-OK)

Bill number: HRES121

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

Description: Affirming the Congress’ Opposition to All Forms of Racism and Bigotry

Bill summary: Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) insists that individuals' rights are nonnegotiable; (2) opposes those seeking to divide Americans on the grounds of race, religion, or ethnic origin; (3) denounces all who practice racism, anti-Semitism, ethnic prejudice, or religious intolerance; and (4) calls on all Americans of good will to reject hatred and bigotry.

Bill titles: Affirming the Congress' opposition to all forms of racism and bigotry.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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