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H.J.Res. 42 (111th): Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.


Cosponsors of H.J.Res. 42 (111th)

This resolution had 141 cosponsors — 139 Republicans, 2 Democrats — not including its sponsor.

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Sponsor/Cosponsor Joined/Withdrawn On Referred Committees*
R Hoekstra, Peter “Pete” [R-MI2] Primary Sponsor
R Jordan, Jim [R-OH4] Original Cosponsor
Judiciary Chair
R McClintock, Tom [R-CA4] Original Cosponsor
Judiciary
R Issa, Darrell [R-CA49] May 7, 2009
Judiciary

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* Based on current committee assignments. An original cosponsor was a cosponsor on the date the legislation was introduced. Other cosponsors are shown with the date they joined, or later withdrew.

The table above shows whether the sponsor and any cosponsors are members of any committees that the bill has been referred to, a key predictor of whether this resolution will move forward.

Cosponsorship of Other Relevant Legislators

The table below shows whether legislators on relevant committees or cosponsors of relevant bills are the sponsor or a cosponsor of this resolution.

Cosponsor? Legislator Committee Assignment(s), Bills Sponsored
No R Johnson, Mike [R-LA4]
Judiciary - Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee Chair
Original Cosponsor R Jordan, Jim [R-OH4]
Judiciary Chair
No D Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY12]
Judiciary Ranking Member
No R Bentz, Cliff [R-OR2]
Judiciary
No R Biggs, Andy [R-AZ5]
Judiciary
No R Bishop, Dan [R-NC8]
Judiciary
No R Buck, Ken [R-CO4]
Judiciary
No R Cline, Ben [R-VA6]
Judiciary
No R Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI5]
Judiciary
No R Fry, Russell [R-SC7]
Judiciary
No R Gaetz, Matt [R-FL1]
Judiciary
No R Gooden, Lance [R-TX5]
Judiciary
No R Hageman, Harriet [R-WY]
Judiciary
No R Hunt, Wesley [R-TX38]
Judiciary
May 7, 2009 R Issa, Darrell [R-CA48]
Judiciary
No R Kiley, Kevin [R-CA3]
Judiciary
No R Lee, Laurel [R-FL15]
Judiciary
No R Massie, Thomas [R-KY4]
Judiciary
Original Cosponsor R McClintock, Tom [R-CA5]
Judiciary
No R Moore, Barry [R-AL2]
Judiciary
No R Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX1]
Judiciary
No R Nehls, Troy [R-TX22]
Judiciary
No R Roy, Chip [R-TX21]
Judiciary
No R Spartz, Victoria [R-IN5]
Judiciary
No R Tiffany, Thomas [R-WI7]
Judiciary
No R Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ2]
Judiciary
No D Bush, Cori [D-MO1]
Judiciary
No D Cicilline, David [D-RI1]
Judiciary
No D Cohen, Steve [D-TN9]
Judiciary
No D Correa, Luis [D-CA46]
Judiciary
No D Dean, Madeleine [D-PA4]
Judiciary
No D Escobar, Veronica [D-TX16]
Judiciary
No D Ivey, Glenn [D-MD4]
Judiciary
No D Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX18]
Judiciary
No D Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA7]
Judiciary
No D Johnson, Henry C. “Hank” [D-GA4]
Judiciary
No D Lieu, Ted [D-CA36]
Judiciary
No D Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA18]
Judiciary
No D McBath, Lucy [D-GA7]
Judiciary
No D Neguse, Joe [D-CO2]
Judiciary
No D Ross, Deborah [D-NC2]
Judiciary
No D Scanlon, Mary [D-PA5]
Judiciary
No D Schiff, Adam [D-CA30]
Judiciary
No D Swalwell, Eric [D-CA14]
Judiciary