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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To provide for the establishment of the Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center.

H.R. 1254Introduced Mar 5, 1991Policy area: Education
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Parker D-MS
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 21, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

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

88 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 79 Democrats

7 of 88 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Frank Annunzio (D-IL), Howard Berman (D-CA), David Bonior (D-MI), Glen Browder (D-AL), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), George Darden (D-GA), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ben Erdreich (D-AL), Mike Espy (D-MS), Lane Evans (D-IL), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Edward Feighan (D-OH), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Pete Geren (D-TX), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Frank Guarini (D-NJ), Claude Harris (D-AL), Charles Hayes (D-IL) and 58 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Parker.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi in Congress · MS-4 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.