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House concurrent resolution · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing a sense of Congress that a government-defined or public option insurance plan should not be used to fund abortion and taxpayer-funds should not be used to provide abortion under a benefit package within any health care reform package.

H.Con.Res. 169Introduced Jul 24, 2009Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Rodney Alexander R-LA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 27, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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

45 cosponsors — 44 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 45 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Steve Austria (R-OH), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Jo Bonner (R-AL), John Boozman (R-AR), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Anh Cao (R-LA), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), John Duncan (R-TN), J. Forbes (R-VA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), Walter Jones (R-NC), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Robert Latta (R-OH), John Linder (R-GA), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Charlie Melancon (D-LA), Candice Miller (R-MI), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Jerry Moran (R-KS) and 15 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rodney Alexander.

Sponsor’s state and district

Louisiana in Congress · LA-5 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.