HRES 843 119th Congress House International Affairs

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

Introduced: June 10, 2026 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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House of Representatives

Cosponsors 14

Escobar, Veronica

Texas · Jul 6, 2026

Dean, Madeleine

Pennsylvania · Jun 25, 2026

Pelosi, Nancy

California · Jun 23, 2026

Veasey, Marc A.

Texas · Jun 15, 2026

Titus, Dina

Nevada · Jun 11, 2026

Lieu, Ted

California · Jun 10, 2026

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Dec 16, 2025

Keating, William R.

Massachusetts · Nov 4, 2025

Carson, André

Indiana · Oct 31, 2025

Crow, Jason

Colorado · Oct 31, 2025

Goodlander, Maggie

New Hampshire · Oct 31, 2025

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Oct 31, 2025

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Oct 31, 2025

Wilson, Joe

South Carolina · Oct 31, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 843: Supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-843/

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"H. Res. 843: Supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-843/.

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