SCR 8 — Condemning religious persecution worldwide.
Last action — Returned to the Senate
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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Summary
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION condemning religious persecution worldwide.
Bill Text
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Read SCR 8 on the official Indiana source →Action History
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Returned to the Senate
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Representatives Patterson, Clere, McGuire, McNamara, Ledbetter, Judy, O'Brien, Pressel, Carbaugh, Heaton, Yocum, Criswell, DeVon, VanNatter, Engleman, Jackson C, Pryor, Gore, Davis, Pierce M, Haggard, Snow, Jordan, Heine, Teshka, Smaltz, Thompson, Borders, Burton, Wesco, Isa, Shonkwiler, Ireland, Morris, GiaQuinta, Dant Chesser, Lauer, Pierce K, Rowray, May, Zimmerman, Lopez, Commons, Miller D, Aylesworth, Soliday, Baird, Culp, Sweet, Slager, Harris, Bartlett added as cosponsors
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Returned to the Senate
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Second reading: adopted Roll Call 361: yeas 90, nays 0
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Committee report: do pass, adopted
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First reading: referred to the Committee on Public Policy
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Referred to the House
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Senator Deery added as coauthor
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Second reading: adopted voice vote
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House sponsor: Representative Lehman
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Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor
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Committee report: do pass, adopted
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Senator Alting added as coauthor
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First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
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Authored by Senator Holdman
Sponsors
- Dant Chesser · Cosponsor
- John Bartlett · Cosponsor
- Earl Harris · Cosponsor
- Harold Slager · Cosponsor
- Lorissa Sweet · Cosponsor
- Kendell Culp · Cosponsor
- Beau Baird · Cosponsor
- Edmond Soliday · Cosponsor
- Mike Aylesworth · Cosponsor
- Doug Miller · Cosponsor
- Matt Commons · Cosponsor
- Danny Lopez · Cosponsor
- Alex Zimmerman · Cosponsor
- Chris May · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Rowray · Cosponsor
- Kyle Pierce · Cosponsor
- Ryan Lauer · Cosponsor
- Philip GiaQuinta · Cosponsor
- Robert Morris · Cosponsor
- Andrew Ireland · Cosponsor
- Alaina Shonkwiler · Cosponsor
- Tony Isa · Cosponsor
- Timothy Wesco · Cosponsor
- Alex Burton · Cosponsor
- Bruce Borders · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey Thompson · Cosponsor
- Ben Smaltz · Cosponsor
- Jake Teshka · Cosponsor
- Dave Heine · Cosponsor
- Jack Jordan · Cosponsor
- Craig Snow · Cosponsor
- Craig Haggard · Cosponsor
- Matt Pierce · Cosponsor
- Michelle Davis · Cosponsor
- Mitch Gore · Cosponsor
- Cherrish Pryor · Cosponsor
- Carolyn Jackson · Cosponsor
- Karen Engleman · Cosponsor
- Heath VanNatter · Cosponsor
- Dale DeVon · Cosponsor
- Cory Criswell · Cosponsor
- Tim Yocum · Cosponsor
- Robert Heaton · Cosponsor
- Martin Carbaugh · Cosponsor
- Jim Pressel · Cosponsor
- Timothy O'Brien · Cosponsor
- Chris Judy · Cosponsor
- Cindy Ledbetter · Cosponsor
- Wendy McNamara · Cosponsor
- Julie McGuire · Cosponsor
- Edward Clere · Cosponsor
- Lindsay Patterson · Cosponsor
- Matt Lehman · Primary
- Spencer Deery · Cosponsor
- David Niezgodski · Cosponsor
- Ron Alting · Cosponsor
- Travis Holdman · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 55 co-sponsors · 93 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Matt Lehman Republican
- Travis Holdman Republican
Co-sponsors (55)
- Dant Chesser
- John Bartlett Democrat
- Earl Harris Democrat
- Harold Slager Republican
- Lorissa Sweet Republican
- Kendell Culp Republican
- Beau Baird Republican
- Edmond Soliday Republican
- Mike Aylesworth Republican
- Doug Miller Republican
- Matt Commons Republican
- Danny Lopez Republican
- Alex Zimmerman Republican
- Chris May Republican
- Elizabeth Rowray Republican
- Kyle Pierce Republican
- Ryan Lauer Republican
- Philip GiaQuinta Democrat
- Robert Morris Republican
- Andrew Ireland Republican
- Alaina Shonkwiler Republican
- Tony Isa Republican
- Timothy Wesco Republican
- Alex Burton Democrat
- Bruce Borders Republican
- Jeffrey Thompson Republican
- Ben Smaltz Republican
- Jake Teshka Republican
- Dave Heine Republican
- Jack Jordan Republican
- Craig Snow Republican
- Craig Haggard Republican
- Matt Pierce Democrat
- Michelle Davis Republican
- Mitch Gore Democrat
- Cherrish Pryor Democrat
- Carolyn Jackson Democrat
- Karen Engleman Republican
- Heath VanNatter Republican
- Dale DeVon Republican
- Cory Criswell Republican
- Tim Yocum Republican
- Robert Heaton Republican
- Martin Carbaugh Republican
- Jim Pressel Republican
- Timothy O'Brien Republican
- Chris Judy Republican
- Cindy Ledbetter Republican
- Wendy McNamara Republican
- Julie McGuire Republican
- Edward Clere Republican
- Lindsay Patterson Republican
- Spencer Deery Republican
- David Niezgodski Democrat
- Ron Alting Republican
Not signed on (93)
93 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 93 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 65 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 90 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (100)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Boy | — | Yea |
| Dant Chesser | — | Yea |
| Garcia Wilburn | — | Not Voting |
| Alex Burton | Democrat | Yea |
| Carey Hamilton | Democrat | Yea |
| Carolyn Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Cherrish Pryor | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Campbell | Democrat | Yea |
| Chuck Moseley | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Earl Harris | Democrat | Yea |
| Edward DeLaney | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory Porter | Democrat | Yea |
| John Bartlett | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Moed | Democrat | Yea |
| Kyle Miller | Democrat | Yea |
| Matt Pierce | Democrat | Yea |
| Maureen Bauer | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Andrade | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mitch Gore | Democrat | Yea |
| Philip GiaQuinta | Democrat | Yea |
| Ragen Hatcher | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Renee Pack | Democrat | Yea |
| Robin Shackleford | Democrat | Yea |
| Ryan Dvorak | Democrat | Yea |
| Sheila Klinker | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Errington | Democrat | Yea |
| Tonya Pfaff | Democrat | Yea |
| Vanessa Summers | Democrat | Yea |
| Vernon Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Alaina Shonkwiler | Republican | Yea |
| Alex Zimmerman | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew Ireland | Republican | Yea |
| Beau Baird | Republican | Yea |
| Becky Cash | Republican | Yea |
| Ben Smaltz | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Barrett | Republican | Yea |
| Bruce Borders | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Jeter | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chris Judy | Republican | Yea |
| Chris May | Republican | Yea |
| Cindy Ledbetter | Republican | Yea |
| Cory Criswell | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Haggard | Republican | Yea |
| Craig Snow | Republican | Yea |
| Dale DeVon | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Lopez | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Heine | Republican | Yea |
| David Abbott | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Edmond Soliday | Republican | Yea |
| Edward Clere | Republican | Yea |
| Elizabeth Rowray | Republican | Yea |
| Ethan Lawson | Republican | Yea |
| Ethan Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Garrett Bascom | Republican | Yea |
| Gregory Steuerwald | Republican | Yea |
| Harold Slager | Republican | Yea |
| Heath VanNatter | Republican | Yea |
| Hunter Smith | Republican | Yea |
| J.D. Prescott | Republican | Yea |
| Jack Jordan | Republican | Yea |
| Jake Teshka | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Jennifer Meltzer | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Lucas | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Pressel | Republican | Yea |
| Joanna King | Republican | Yea |
| Julie McGuire | Republican | Yea |
| Julie Olthoff | Republican | Yea |
| Karen Engleman | Republican | Yea |
| Kendell Culp | Republican | Yea |
| Kyle Pierce | Republican | Yea |
| Lindsay Patterson | Republican | Yea |
| Lori Goss-Reaves | Republican | Yea |
| Lorissa Sweet | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Genda | Republican | Yea |
| Martin Carbaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Commons | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Hostettler | Republican | Not Voting |
| Matt Lehman | Republican | Yea |
| Michael Karickhoff | Republican | Yea |
| Michelle Davis | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Aylesworth | Republican | Yea |
| Peggy Mayfield | Republican | Yea |
| Robb Greene | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Behning | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Heaton | Republican | Yea |
| Robert Morris | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Lauer | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Lindauer | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Bartels | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Yocum | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy O'Brien | Republican | Yea |
| Timothy Wesco | Republican | Yea |
| Todd Huston | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tony Isa | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler Johnson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Wendy McNamara | Republican | Not Voting |
| Zach Payne | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SCR 8 do?
- A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION condemning religious persecution worldwide.
- Who sponsors SCR 8?
- SCR 8 is sponsored by Dant Chesser, John Bartlett (Democrat), Earl Harris (Democrat), Harold Slager (Republican), Lorissa Sweet (Republican), Kendell Culp (Republican), Beau Baird (Republican), Edmond Soliday (Republican), Mike Aylesworth (Republican), Doug Miller (Republican), Matt Commons (Republican), Danny Lopez (Republican), Alex Zimmerman (Republican), Chris May (Republican), Elizabeth Rowray (Republican), Kyle Pierce (Republican), Ryan Lauer (Republican), Philip GiaQuinta (Democrat), Robert Morris (Republican), Andrew Ireland (Republican), Alaina Shonkwiler (Republican), Tony Isa (Republican), Timothy Wesco (Republican), Alex Burton (Democrat), Bruce Borders (Republican), Jeffrey Thompson (Republican), Ben Smaltz (Republican), Jake Teshka (Republican), Dave Heine (Republican), Jack Jordan (Republican), Craig Snow (Republican), Craig Haggard (Republican), Matt Pierce (Democrat), Michelle Davis (Republican), Mitch Gore (Democrat), Cherrish Pryor (Democrat), Carolyn Jackson (Democrat), Karen Engleman (Republican), Heath VanNatter (Republican), Dale DeVon (Republican), Cory Criswell (Republican), Tim Yocum (Republican), Robert Heaton (Republican), Martin Carbaugh (Republican), Jim Pressel (Republican), Timothy O'Brien (Republican), Chris Judy (Republican), Cindy Ledbetter (Republican), Wendy McNamara (Republican), Julie McGuire (Republican), Edward Clere (Republican), Lindsay Patterson (Republican), Matt Lehman (Republican), Spencer Deery (Republican), David Niezgodski (Democrat), Ron Alting (Republican), and Travis Holdman (Republican).
- What is the current status of SCR 8?
- This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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