Expressing the sense of Congress that Erik Weihenmayer's achievement of becoming the first blind person to climb Mount Everest demonstrates the abilities and potential of all blind people and other individuals with disabilities.

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

31 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 22 Democrats

9 of 31 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Michael Capuano (D-MA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Joel Hefley (R-CO), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Ric Keller (R-FL), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), James Maloney (D-CT), Edward Markey (D-MA), Scott McInnis (R-CO), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Constance Morella (R-MD), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Thomas Tancredo (R-CO), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Mark Udall (D-CO), Tom Udall (D-NM), James Walsh (R-NY), Henry Waxman (D-CA), Frank Wolf (R-VA) and 1 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Langevin.

• H.R. 5241 (107th) Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2002
• H.R. 3207 (107th) Accidental Shooting Prevention Act of 2001
• H.R. 2773 (107th) Accidental Shooting Prevention Act of 2001
• H.Con.Res. 480 (107th) Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring our Nation's small business concerns.
• H.R. 1903 (107th) Making Health Care Available for Low-Income Workers Act of 2001
• H.Con.Res. 63 (107th) Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should act quickly to enact significant election administration reforms which may be…

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress · RI-2 district