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House resolution · 106th Congress · Did not become law

To commend Serena Williams on winning the 1999 U.S. Open Women's Singles and Doubles championships.

H.Res. 287Introduced Sep 13, 1999Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Julia Carson D-IN
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 15, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

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

62 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 54 Democrats

8 of 62 cosponsors (13%) are from the other party.

Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), William Clay (D-MO), Eva Clayton (D-NC), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), John Cooksey (R-LA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), James Greenwood (R-PA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Sue Kelly (R-NY), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI) and 32 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Julia Carson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Indiana in Congress

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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.