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

Expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of Georgia between September 18 and 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents.

H.Res. 765Introduced Sep 23, 2009Policy area: Emergency Management
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis D-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 23, 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

49 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 40 Democrats

9 of 49 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.

Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Brian Baird (D-WA), John Barrow (D-GA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Paul Broun (R-GA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Kathleen Dahlkemper (D-PA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Sam Farr (D-CA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Jack Kingston (R-GA) and 19 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Lewis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-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.