Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact legislation to provide direct emergency assistance to American farmers who were adversely affected by natural disasters and unforeseen production costs during the 2005 crop year.

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

36 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 28 Democrats

8 of 36 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Jo Bonner (R-AL), John Boozman (R-AR), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Artur Davis (D-AL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Sam Graves (R-MO), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Ron Kind (D-WI), Ray LaHood (R-IL), Jim Leach (R-IA), Jim Marshall (D-GA), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO), James Oberstar (D-MN), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Mike Ross (D-AR), John Salazar (D-CO) and 6 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marion Berry.

• H.R. 4456 (109th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2404 Race Street in Jonesboro, Arkansas, as the "Hattie W.…
• H.R. 752 (109th) Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005
• H.R. 3702 (109th) Agricultural Assistance Act of 2005
• H.Con.Res. 439 (109th) Calling on the President to order the flag to be flown at half-staff upon the death of any member of the Armed Forces dying from an injury…
• H.Res. 249 (109th) Celebrating the recent discovery of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker in Eastern Arkansas.
• H.R. 5879 (109th) To terminate the limitations on imports of ammonium nitrate from the Russian Federation.

Sponsor’s state and district

Arkansas in Congress · AR-1 district