House resolution · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Calling on the United States Government and the international community to support a transition to sustainable peace in Sri Lanka by encouraging an international human rights monitoring presence, protecting the work of civil society and media, facilitating access of humanitarian operations, and retaining democratic principles in which rule of law and justice pervades.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 10, 2008
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Jul 10, 2008 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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
16 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 15 Democrats
1 of 16 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.
Howard Berman (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), David Price (D-NC), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Gerald Weller (R-IL).
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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.