House resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that welfare programs discourage marriage and hurt the institution of the family in the United States.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 21, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Jun 22, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
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
12 cosponsors — 12 Republicans
0 of 12 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Rick Allen (R-GA), Brian Babin (R-TX), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Steve King (R-IA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Pete Olson (R-TX), David Rouzer (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Glenn Grothman.
- H.Res. 407 (115th) Condemning the persecution of Christians around the world.
- H.R. 5891 (115th) Improving the Federal Response to Families Impacted by Substance Use Disorder Act
- H.R. 5658 (115th) Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act
- H.R. 5400 (115th) Make Schools Safe Again Act
- H.Res. 1056 (115th) Recognizing the celebration of the Hmong New Year in 2018.
- H.Res. 597 (115th) Recognizing 500 years since the Protestant Reformation and its significance for many Americans.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.