Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern for engaging in and tolerating systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom, the need to appoint a Special Envoy for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region, and for other purposes.

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

33 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 33 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), James Baird (R-IN), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Ben Cline (R-VA), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Mike Flood (R-NE), Mark Green (R-TN), H. Griffith (R-VA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Michael Guest (R-MS), Andy Harris (R-MD), Clay Higgins (R-LA), J. Hill (R-AR), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), John James (R-MI), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Young Kim (R-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Jake LaTurner (R-KS), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Michael McCaul (R-TX), John Moolenaar (R-MI), Gary Palmer (R-AL), Bill Posey (R-FL), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS) and 3 more.

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• H.Res. 1172 (118th) Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Donald M. Payne, Jr.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-4 district