House resolution · 115th 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.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 1, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
Latest action: Nov 1, 2017 — 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
63 cosponsors — 36 Republicans, 26 Democrats, 1 independent
26 of 63 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Karen Bass (D-CA), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Diane Black (R-TN), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Comer (R-KY), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Danny Davis (D-IL), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Kay Granger (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Denny Heck (D-WA), Jody Hice (R-GA), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Walter Jones (R-NC) and 33 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Trent Franks.
- H.R. 36 (115th) Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
- H.R. 37 (115th) Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- H.R. 147 (115th) Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (PRENDA) of 2017
- H.R. 257 (115th) Recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of the State of Israel Act
- H.R. 4496 (115th) Clean Air Contingency Measures Act of 2017
- H.Res. 534 (115th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the people of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq have the right to determine their…
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.