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House joint resolution · 103rd Congress · Did not become law

Designating January 16, 1994, as "Religious Freedom Day".

H.J.Res. 216Introduced Jun 16, 1993Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Bliley R-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 23, 1993 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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

219 cosponsors — 137 Republicans, 82 Democrats

85 of 219 cosponsors (39%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Douglas Applegate (D-OH), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Bill Baker (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Peter Barca (D-WI), Tom Barlow (D-KY), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Peter Blute (R-MA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Jim Bunning (R-KY), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Leslie Byrne (D-VA), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Michael Castle (R-DE), Jim Chapman (D-TX) and 189 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Bliley.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress · VA-7 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.