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House resolution · 112th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House that Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC should eliminate the "adult entertainment" section of the classified advertising website Backpage.com.

H.Res. 646Introduced May 7, 2012Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Turner R-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: May 18, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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

7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats

2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

John Barrow (D-GA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Ted Poe (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Turner.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-9 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.