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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.

H.Con.Res. 239Introduced Oct 18, 2007Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Jean Schmidt R-OH
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Where it went

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

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jean Schmidt.

Sponsor’s state and district

Ohio in Congress · OH-2 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.