House concurrent resolution · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 1, 2007
- Committee actionJun 26, 2007
- Passed HouseJul 23, 2007 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jul 24, 2007 — Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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
33 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 20 Democrats
20 of 33 cosponsors (61%) are from the other party.
W. Akin (R-MO), Dan Burton (R-IN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Tom Lantos (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), James McGovern (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Mike Pence (R-IN), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Bill Sali (R-ID), Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), Robert Scott (D-VA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Thomas Tancredo (R-CO), Diane Watson (D-CA) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Trent Franks.
- H.R. 2706 (110th) Children's Hope Act of 2007
- H.Res. 1140 (110th) Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998.
- H.J.Res. 67 (110th) Supporting a base Defense Budget that at the very minimum matches 4 percent of gross domestic product.
- H.Res. 840 (110th) Calling for the protection of human rights and restoration of rule of law in Pakistan.
- H.R. 2376 (110th) Terrorism Prevention and Deterrence Act of 2007
- H.R. 2507 (110th) Seniors Financial Security Act of 2007
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.