House resolution · 116th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Denouncing female genital mutilation/cutting as a violation of the human rights of women and girls and urging the international community and the Federal Government to increase efforts to eliminate the harmful practice.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2019
- Committee actionApr 9, 2019
- Passed HouseMay 20, 2019 · 393–0
Latest action: May 20, 2019 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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
29 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 21 Democrats
8 of 29 cosponsors (28%) are from the other party.
Susan Brooks (R-IN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Debra Haaland (D-NM), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), John Joyce (R-PA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Peter King (R-NY), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Sean Maloney (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Scott Perry (R-PA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Susan Wild (D-PA), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lois Frankel.
- H.R. 2153 (116th) Keeping Girls in School Act
- H.Res. 129 (116th) Condemning the Government of Saudi Arabia's continued detention and alleged abuse of women's rights activists.
- H.Con.Res. 30 (116th) Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity between wages paid to men and women.
- H.R. 1652 (116th) Veteran Education Empowerment Act
- H.R. 1521 (116th) EMPOWER Act
- H.Res. 291 (116th) Recognizing that contributions of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are vital to United States national security.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.