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House resolution · 116th Congress · Did not become law

Supporting the goals and ideals of The American Legion.

H.Res. 539Introduced Aug 16, 2019Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsor: Rep. André Carson D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 16, 2019 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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

15 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 6 Democrats

9 of 15 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.

James Baird (R-IN), Jim Banks (R-IN), Mike Bost (R-IL), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Greg Pence (R-IN), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Peter Visclosky (D-IN), Jackie Walorski (R-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. André Carson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress · IN-7 district

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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.