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House resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Paying tribute to Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust.

H.Res. 52Introduced Jan 11, 2007Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. James McGovern D-MA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 22, 2007 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table 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 — 6 Republicans, 29 Democrats

6 of 35 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Howard Berman (D-CA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Dan Burton (R-IN), Chris Cannon (R-UT), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), James Langevin (D-RI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA), John Olver (D-MA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY) and 5 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James McGovern.

Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-3 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.