United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 191 (106th)
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Brooklyn Museum of Art should not receive Federal funds unless it cancels its upcoming exhibit featuring works of a sacrilegious nature.
Introduced
1 October 1999
Last action
5 October 1999 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Sponsors
Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1], Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5], Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Brooklyn Museum of Art should not receive Federal funds unless it closes its exhibit featuring works of a sacrilegious nature.
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Timeline
1 October 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Source: IntroReferral
1 October 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2016)
Source: IntroReferral
1 October 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 October 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 1999
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
4 October 1999
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
4 October 1999
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
4 October 1999
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
4 October 1999
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 191.
Source: Floor
4 October 1999
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9267-9272)
Source: Floor
4 October 1999
Floor
Mr. DeMint moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
5 October 1999
Introduced
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on HELP.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 5 October 1999 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 4 October 1999 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 1 October 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 5 October 1999
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 5 October 1999
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 4 October 1999
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 October 1999
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 October 1999
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Largent, Steve [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fletcher, Ernie [R-KY-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/191
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hconres/191
- us · 106-hconres-191 · source updated 21 July 2025