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House bill · 106th Congress · Public Law 106-479

To authorize the Frederick Douglass Gardens, Inc., to establish a memorial and gardens on Department of the Interior lands in the District of Columbia or its environs in honor and commemoration of Frederick Douglass.

H.R. 5331Introduced Sep 28, 2000Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Nov 9, 2000.

Sponsor: Rep. Danny Davis D-IL
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 9, 2000 — Became Public Law No: 106-479.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5331.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5331, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

81 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 68 Democrats

13 of 81 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.

Joe Baca (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), Robert Borski (D-PA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Thomas Ewing (R-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Harold Ford (D-TN), Bob Franks (R-NJ), Martin Frost (D-TX), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Mark Green (R-WI), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL) and 51 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Danny Davis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-7 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.