House concurrent resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
Honoring the sacrifice and courage of the 16 coal miners killed in various mine disasters in West Virginia, and recognizing the rescue crews for their outstanding efforts in the aftermath of the tragedies.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 31, 2006
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseFeb 8, 2006 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateFeb 9, 2006 · by unanimous consent
Latest action: Feb 10, 2006 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 6 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
John Boehner (R-OH), George Miller (D-CA), Alan Mollohan (D-WV), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Major Owens (D-NY), Nick Rahall (D-WV).
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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.