Expressing support for the designation of a "Prisoners of Conscience Day".
Latest action · Feb 26, 2018 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 26, 2018
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Calls for the designation of a Prisoners of Conscience Day.
Cosponsors 36
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 26, 2018 to Sep 24, 2018, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Feb 26, 2018 |
| R-VA | Barbara Comstock | Original | Feb 26, 2018 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Feb 26, 2018 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Feb 26, 2018 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Feb 26, 2018 |
| R-KS | Lynn Jenkins | Original | Feb 26, 2018 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Feb 26, 2018 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Apr 5, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| R-CA | Dana Rohrabacher | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| R-IL | Darin LaHood | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Apr 10, 2018 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Apr 10, 2018 |
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- Feb 26, 2018Introduced in House
- Feb 26, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
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- Feb 26, 2018Introduced in House
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