Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States and the international community should support the Republic of Iraq and its people to recognize a province in the Nineveh Plain region, consistent with lawful expressions of self-determination by its indigenous peoples.

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

11 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 11 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Robert Wittman (R-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jeff Fortenberry.

• H.R. 893 (114th) Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
• H.Con.Res. 75 (114th) Expressing the sense of Congress that the atrocities perpetrated by ISIL against religious and ethnic minorities in Iraq and Syria include…
• H.R. 984 (114th) To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the…
• H.R. 1061 (114th) Farm to School Act of 2015
• H.R. 1292 (114th) Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act
• H.R. 2661 (114th) National Discovery Trails Act of 2015

Sponsor’s state and district

Nebraska in Congress · NE-1 district