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House concurrent resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Supreme Court should speedily find the use of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools to be consistent with the Constitution of the United States.

H.Con.Res. 245Introduced Sep 15, 2005Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Sponsor: Rep. Darrell Issa R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 30, 2005 — Received in the Senate and referred to the 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

38 cosponsors — 36 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 38 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Geoff Davis (R-KY), J. Forbes (R-VA), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Gil Gutknecht (R-MN), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Robin Hayes (R-NC), Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), John Hostettler (R-IN), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), Jack Kingston (R-GA), Jim Kolbe (R-AZ), John Kuhl (R-NY), Jim Matheson (D-UT), John McHugh (R-NY), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO), Sue Myrick (R-NC) and 8 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-49 district

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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.