House concurrent resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Recognizing the artistic excellence and community value of America's 1800 orchestras.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 18, 2005
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jun 22, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
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
60 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 48 Democrats, 1 independent
49 of 60 cosponsors (82%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Ed Case (D-HI), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Susan Davis (D-CA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Phil English (R-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and 30 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Christopher Shays.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.