House resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom immediately to establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Patrick Finucane, as recommended by Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement, in order to move forward on the Northern Ireland Peace Process.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 28, 2006
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseMay 18, 2006 · 390–5
Latest action: May 18, 2006 — The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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
17 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 12 Democrats
12 of 17 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Peter King (R-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Richard Neal (D-MA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Donald Payne (D-NJ), John Sweeney (R-NY), James Walsh (R-NY), Robert Wexler (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Christopher Smith.
- H.R. 972 (109th) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005
- H.R. 2017 (109th) Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005
- H.R. 6060 (109th) Department of State Authorities Act of 2006
- H.R. 2520 (109th) Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005
- H.R. 5948 (109th) Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006
- H.R. 4436 (109th) To provide certain authorities for the Department of State, and for other purposes.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.