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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.

H.Con.Res. 331Introduced Jan 31, 2006Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Shelley Capito R-WV
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Where it went

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).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Shelley Capito.

Sponsor’s state and district

West Virginia in Congress · WV-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.