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House resolution · 114th Congress · Did not become law

Calling for the global repeal of blasphemy laws.

H.Res. 290Introduced Jun 2, 2015Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Pitts R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 14, 2016 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

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

32 cosponsors — 19 Republicans, 13 Democrats

13 of 32 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.

Mike Bishop (R-MI), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Trey Gowdy (R-SC), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Keating (D-MA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Tom Marino (R-PA), James McGovern (D-MA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Ted Poe (R-TX), Reid Ribble (R-WI), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Bill Shuster (R-PA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Juan Vargas (D-CA) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Pitts.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-16 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.