United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 35 (105th)
A joint resolution granting the consent of Congress to the Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Arrangement.
Introduced
21 July 1997
Last action
12 November 1998 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 105-381.
Sponsors
Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Interstate Compact - Grants the consent of the Congress to the Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Arrangement entered into between the States of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, and the Province of British Columbia and the Yukon Territory.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
21 July 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7775)
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
3 June 1998
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
Source: Committee
10 June 1998
Committee
Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
16 July 1998
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475.
Source: Calendars
16 July 1998
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
16 July 1998
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
31 July 1998
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9659)
Source: Floor
31 July 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9659)
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 1998
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
7 August 1998
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Source: Committee
15 October 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
15 October 1998
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
15 October 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
15 October 1998
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
15 October 1998
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10925-10927)
Source: Floor
15 October 1998
Floor
Mr. Gekas moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Source: Floor
2 November 1998
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
2 November 1998
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
12 November 1998
Became law
Became Public Law No: 105-381.
Source: President
12 November 1998
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
12 November 1998
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 12 November 1998 · Official file
- Referred in House · 3 August 1998 · Official file
- Engrossed in Senate · 31 July 1998 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 21 July 1997 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 12 November 1998
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 12 November 1998
Referred in House (text)
Referred in House · EN · 3 August 1998
Referred in House (PDF)
Referred in House · EN · 3 August 1998
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 31 July 1998
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 31 July 1998
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 July 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 July 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 July 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/35
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/sjres/35
- us · 105-sjres-35 · source updated 10 August 2026