HRES 840 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Condemning continuing violations of religious freedom in the Middle East, and for other purposes.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 15, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedOct 15, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Condemns violations of religious freedom in the Middle East.

Calls on the President to consider the status of religious freedom in each country in the Middle East when assessing relations with governments in the region.


Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 15, 2009 to Nov 17, 2010, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenOriginalOct 15, 2009
R-AZTrent FranksOriginalOct 15, 2009
R-LAAnh "Joseph" CaoOct 20, 2009
R-NJChristopher H. SmithOct 20, 2009
R-CODoug LambornOct 21, 2009
R-MNMichele BachmannOct 21, 2009
R-VAJ. Randy ForbesOct 22, 2009
R-MIPeter HoekstraOct 22, 2009
D-ASEni F. H. FaleomavaegaOct 28, 2009
R-VAFrank R. WolfNov 17, 2009
R-CAElton GalleglyNov 18, 2009
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterNov 18, 2009
R-INMike PenceDec 15, 2009
R-PAGlenn ThompsonSep 28, 2010
R-TXMichael T. McCaulNov 16, 2010

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 15, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Oct 15, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

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  1. Oct 15, 2009Introduced in House

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