House resolution · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the deep disappointment of the House of Representatives in the enactment by the Russia Government of a law ending inter-country adoptions of Russian children by United States citizens and urging the Russia Government to reconsider the law and prioritize the processing of inter-country adoptions involving parentless Russian children who were already matched with United States families before the enactment of the law.
Sponsor: Rep. Michele Bachmann R-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 14, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Feb 25, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
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 — 47 Republicans, 16 Democrats
16 of 63 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Karen Bass (D-CA), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Susan Davis (D-CA), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Sam Graves (R-MO), Tim Griffin (R-AR), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), George Holding (R-NC), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) and 33 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.