House resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Commending the outstanding efforts by members of the United States Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development in response to the earthquake in South Asia that occurred on October 8, 2005.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 17, 2005
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Dec 1, 2005 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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
25 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 17 Democrats
17 of 25 cosponsors (68%) are from the other party.
Melissa Bean (D-IL), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Robert Brady (D-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Tom Feeney (R-FL), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), John Lewis (D-GA), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Kendrick Meek (D-FL), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Ted Poe (R-TX), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Rob Simmons (R-CT), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Curt Weldon (R-PA), Robert Wexler (D-FL), Frank Wolf (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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