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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

National African-American Museum Act

H.R. 1246Introduced Mar 5, 1991Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis D-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 4, 1992 — Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 102-1009, Part I.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

50 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 47 Democrats

1 of 50 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.

James Bilbray (D-NV), David Bonior (D-MI), Ben Campbell (R-CO), William Clay (D-MO), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Mike Espy (D-MS), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Thomas Foglietta (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Bart Gordon (D-TN), William Gray (D-PA), Charles Hayes (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Ben Jones (D-GA), Barbara Kennelly (D-CT), Mike Kopetski (D-OR), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Kweisi Mfume (D-MD), Jim Moody (D-WI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC) and 20 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Lewis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-5 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.