House resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Resolution condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expression in the Middle East and the concurrent and widespread presence of anti-Semitic incitement to violence and Holocaust denial in the Arab media and press.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 22, 2008
- Committee actionApr 30, 2008
- Passed HouseJun 18, 2008 · by voice vote
Latest action: Jun 18, 2008 — 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
35 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 22 Democrats
13 of 35 cosponsors (37%) are from the other party.
Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Barney Frank (D-MA), Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Peter King (R-NY), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Ron Klein (D-FL), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Mike Pence (R-IN), Ted Poe (R-TX), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), Adam Schiff (D-CA), David Scott (D-GA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Lee Terry (R-NE), Edolphus Towns (D-NY) and 5 more.
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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.