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House concurrent resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the presence of brain wave activity and spontaneous cardiac activity should be considered conclusive evidence of human life for legal purposes.

H.Con.Res. 305Introduced Apr 12, 2000Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Tom Coburn R-OK
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 12, 2000 — Referred to the House Committee on the 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

121 cosponsors — 112 Republicans, 9 Democrats

10 of 121 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Dick Armey (R-TX), James Barcia (D-MI), Bob Barr (R-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Richard Burr (R-NC), Dan Burton (R-IN), H. Callahan (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Charles Canady (R-FL), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Helen Chenoweth-Hage (R-ID), Mac Collins (R-GA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Philip Crane (R-IL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), James DeMint (R-SC), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR) and 91 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Coburn.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oklahoma in Congress · OK-2 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.