Expressing the sense of Congress that child safety is the first priority of custody and visitation adjudications, and that State courts should improve adjudications of custody where family violence is alleged.

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

86 cosponsors — 33 Republicans, 52 Democrats, 1 independent

53 of 86 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.

Joe Barton (R-TX), Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), John Carter (R-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Doug Collins (R-GA), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Paul Cook (R-CA), J. Correa (D-CA), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Daniel Donovan (R-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), John Faso (R-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Matt Gaetz (R-FL), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), John Garamendi (D-CA), Gene Green (D-TX) and 56 more.

More from the sponsor

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Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-7 district