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House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-442

To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the legislative authority for the Black Patriots Foundation to establish a commemorative work.

H.R. 4957Introduced Jul 25, 2000Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Nov 6, 2000.

Sponsor: Rep. Charles Rangel D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 6, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-442.

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

27 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 23 Democrats

4 of 27 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Eva Clayton (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Martin Frost (D-TX), Tony Hall (D-OH), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Nancy Johnson (R-CT), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), John Lewis (D-GA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Karen Thurman (D-FL), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Melvin Watt (D-NC), J. Watts (R-OK), Albert Wynn (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-15 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.