Expressing condemnation of the use of children as soldiers and expressing the belief that the United States should support and, where possible, lead efforts to end this abuse of human rights.

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

66 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 58 Democrats, 1 independent

7 of 66 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), Howard Berman (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Phil English (R-PA), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Tom Lantos (D-CA) and 36 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Lewis.

• H.Res. 558 (106th) Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Paul Coverdell, a Senator from the State of…
• H.R. 923 (106th) National African American Museum Act
• H.R. 4001 (106th) Civil Rights for International Travelers Act
• H.R. 1454 (106th) Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund Act
• H.R. 3031 (106th) To redesignate the Federal building located at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in Washington, DC, as the "Frank M. Johnson Federal Building".
• H.R. 1510 (106th) Environmental Justice Act of 1999

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-5 district