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

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama should adopt comprehensive, modern, and uniform statewide building codes.

H.Con.Res. 285Introduced Oct 27, 2005Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Sponsor: Rep. Jean Schmidt R-OH
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 28, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

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

11 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 11 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), John Boehner (R-OH), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Mark Foley (R-FL), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Todd Platts (R-PA), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Fred Upton (R-MI), Dave Weldon (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jean Schmidt.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-2 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.