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House resolution · 113th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

H.Res. 409Introduced Nov 13, 2013Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Rep. Michele Bachmann R-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 13, 2013 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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

35 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 10 Democrats

10 of 35 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.

Karen Bass (D-CA), Paul Broun (R-GA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Mike Coffman (R-CO), K. Conaway (R-TX), James Cooper (D-TN), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Danny Davis (D-IL), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Walter Jones (R-NC), John Kline (R-MN), Ann Kuster (D-NH), James Langevin (D-RI), Tom Latham (R-IA), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Tom Marino (R-PA), Tim Murphy (R-PA), Alan Nunnelee (R-MS), Donald Payne (D-NJ), David Reichert (R-WA), Reid Ribble (R-WI), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Steve Southerland (R-FL), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Lee Terry (R-NE) and 5 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-6 district

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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.