House concurrent resolution · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Recognizing and acknowledging the important role of adoption, and commending all parties involved, including birthparents who carry out an adoption plan, adoptive families, and adopted children.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 18, 2007
- Committee actionSep 26, 2008
- Passed HouseSep 26, 2008 · without objection
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Oct 2, 2008 — Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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
46 cosponsors — 38 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 46 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Thelma Drake (R-VA), Phil English (R-PA), Tom Feeney (R-FL), J. Forbes (R-VA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Robin Hayes (R-NC), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Walter Jones (R-NC), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Candice Miller (R-MI), Gary Miller (R-CA), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Sue Myrick (R-NC) and 16 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.