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House resolution · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".

H.Res. 843Introduced Oct 31, 2025Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Steve Cohen D-TN
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 31, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign 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 — 2 Republicans, 13 Democrats

2 of 15 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

André Carson (D-IN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Jason Crow (D-CO), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Maggie Goodlander (D-NH), William Keating (D-MA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Dina Titus (D-NV), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Joe Wilson (R-SC).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Cohen.

Sponsor’s state and district

Tennessee in Congress · TN-9 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.