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

Commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood.

H.Res. 786Introduced Sep 30, 2009Policy area: Health
Sponsor: Rep. Mazie Hirono D-HI
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 14, 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

63 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 56 Democrats

7 of 63 cosponsors (11%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), John Boozman (R-AR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), John Dingell (D-MI), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Al Green (D-TX), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX) and 33 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mazie Hirono.

Sponsor’s state and district

Hawaii in Congress · HI-2 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.