House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To designate the Federal building located at 290 Broadway in New York, New York, as the "Ronald H. Brown Federal Building".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 1999
- Committee actionMar 16, 2000
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 23, 2000 — Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 185.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 938.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 106-537 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 23, 2000.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 23, 2000 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/106/HRPT/537
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 938, 106th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/938
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
60 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 57 Democrats
3 of 60 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), George Brown (D-CA), Julia Carson (D-IN), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), William Coyne (D-PA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Harold Ford (D-TN), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John LaFalce (D-NY) and 30 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel.
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- H.Con.Res. 141 (106th) Celebrating One America.
- H.Res. 105 (106th) Recognizing and honoring Joe DiMaggio.
- H.Con.Res. 343 (106th) Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of families eating together.
- H.R. 1660 (106th) Public School Modernization Act of 1999
Sponsor’s state and district
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.