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House resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Condemning the recent vote by the British Association of University Teachers to boycott Bar-Ilan University and Haifa University.

H.Res. 279Introduced May 16, 2005Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Brian Higgins D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: May 19, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats.

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

42 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 30 Democrats

12 of 42 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), W. Akin (R-MO), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Charles Dent (R-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Steve Israel (D-NY), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Anne Northup (R-KY), Mike Pence (R-IN), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), John Salazar (D-CO), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL) and 12 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Higgins.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress

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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.