House joint resolution · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-142
Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy.
Became law on Dec 22, 2005.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 17, 2005
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseDec 14, 2005 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 16, 2005 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 19, 2005
- Became lawDec 22, 2005
Latest action: Dec 22, 2005 — Became Public Law No: 109-142.
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
46 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 35 Democrats
35 of 46 cosponsors (76%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Thomas Allen (D-ME), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Robert Brady (D-PA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Steve Israel (D-NY), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Edward Markey (D-MA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), John McHugh (R-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and 16 more.
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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.