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House resolution · 104th Congress · Did not become law

Recognizing Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Selma, Alabama, as a symbol of the struggle for and achievement of voting rights for African-Americans.

H.Res. 487Introduced Jul 22, 1996Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsor: Rep. Earl Hilliard D-AL
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 25, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.

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

32 cosponsors — 32 Democrats

0 of 32 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Floyd Flake (D-NY), Harold Ford (D-TN), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), John Lewis (D-GA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Carrie Meek (D-FL), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), Louis Stokes (D-OH), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Earl Hilliard.

Sponsor’s state and district

Alabama in Congress · AL-7 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.