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House resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons.

H.Res. 189Introduced Apr 5, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. John Sweeney R-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 29, 2006 — Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

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

66 cosponsors — 46 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 1 independent

20 of 66 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Brian Baird (D-WA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Bob Beauprez (R-CO), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Michael Castle (R-DE), K. Conaway (R-TX), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Charles Dent (R-PA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Phil English (R-PA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Steve Israel (D-NY), William Jefferson (D-LA), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Sue Kelly (R-NY) and 36 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Sweeney.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-20 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.