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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

African-American Civil War Memorial Commemorative Coin Act

H.R. 2453Introduced Sep 11, 1997Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Eleanor Norton D-DC
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 11, 1997 — Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

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

47 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 40 Democrats

7 of 47 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Bob Filner (D-CA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), James Greenwood (R-PA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), David Hobson (R-OH), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Horn (R-CA), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Eddie Johnson (D-TX) and 17 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eleanor Norton.

Sponsor’s state and district

District of Columbia in Congress · DC at-large 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.