House resolution · 108th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Newdow v. United States Congress is inconsistent with the Supreme Court's interpretation of the first amendment and should be overturned, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 6, 2003
- Committee actionMar 12, 2003
- Passed HouseMar 20, 2003 · 400–7
Latest action: Mar 20, 2003 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 132.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 108-41 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on March 18, 2003.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 18, 2003 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/108/HRPT/41
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 132, 108th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hres/132
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
63 cosponsors — 57 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 63 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), J. Barrett (R-SC), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Max Burns (R-GA), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Brad Carson (D-OK), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Chris Chocola (R-IN), Larry Combest (R-TX), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Lincoln Davis (D-TN), John Doolittle (R-CA), John Duncan (R-TN), Terry Everett (R-AL), Mark Foley (R-FL), J. Forbes (R-VA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Martin Frost (D-TX), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Doc Hastings (R-WA) and 33 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
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.