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House resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Recognizing the Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, and the National Safe Boating Council for their efforts to promote National Safe Boating Week.

H.Res. 243Introduced Apr 27, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. James Cooper D-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: May 23, 2005 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 243.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.Res. 243, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

22 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 9 Democrats

13 of 22 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.

Jo Bonner (R-AL), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Burton (R-IN), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Katherine Harris (R-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Candice Miller (R-MI), Harold Rogers (R-KY), H. Saxton (R-NJ), E. Shaw (R-FL), Mark Souder (R-IN), John Tanner (D-TN), Gene Taylor (D-MS), Fred Upton (R-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Cooper.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-5 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.