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House resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Recognizing suicide as a national problem, and for other purposes.

H.Res. 212Introduced Jul 31, 1997Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis D-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 9, 1998 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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

92 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 64 Democrats, 1 independent

27 of 92 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Scotty Baesler (D-KY), Richard Baker (R-LA), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Allen Boyd (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Charles Canady (R-FL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Walter Capps (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), James Clyburn (D-SC), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), John Duncan (R-TN), Jennifer Dunn (R-WA) and 62 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Lewis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-5 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.