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House resolution · 111th Congress · Latest step: Passed House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the employees of the Department of Homeland Security, their partners at all levels of government, and the millions of emergency response providers and law enforcement agents nationwide should be commended for their dedicated service on the Nation's front lines in the war against acts of terrorism.

H.Res. 731Introduced Sep 10, 2009Policy area: Emergency Management
Sponsor: Rep. Yvette Clarke D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 1, 2009 — 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

20 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 14 Democrats

6 of 20 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Anh Cao (R-LA), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Al Green (D-TX), Jane Harman (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Mary Jo Kilroy (D-OH), Peter King (R-NY), Daniel Lungren (R-CA), Eric Massa (D-NY), Candice Miller (R-MI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Bill Pascrell (D-NJ), Laura Richardson (D-CA), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Dina Titus (D-NV).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Yvette Clarke.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-11 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.