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House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law

National African American Museum Act

H.R. 923Introduced Mar 2, 1999Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Sponsor: Rep. John Lewis D-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 9, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, Hazardous Materials and Pipeline Transportation.

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

58 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 55 Democrats

3 of 58 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Nick Lampson (D-TX), Tom Lantos (D-CA) and 28 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Lewis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-5 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.