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

Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.

H.Con.Res. 57Introduced Feb 23, 2009Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Pete Sessions R-TX
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 23, 2009 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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

30 cosponsors — 21 Republicans, 9 Democrats

9 of 30 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

W. Akin (R-MO), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), John Fleming (R-LA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Gene Green (D-TX), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Bill Posey (R-FL), George Radanovich (R-CA), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX), David Roe (R-TN), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Patrick Tiberi (R-OH), Michael Turner (R-OH), Greg Walden (R-OR), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Frank Wolf (R-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Sessions.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-32 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.