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House resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to United States policies under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Geneva Conventions.

H.Res. 624Introduced Dec 16, 2005Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Gary Ackerman D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 10, 2006 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 146.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 624.

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. 624, 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

14 cosponsors — 14 Democrats

0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Diane Watson (D-CA), Robert Wexler (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gary Ackerman.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-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.