House concurrent resolution · 108th Congress · Did not become law
Recognizing Gonzalo and Felicitas Mendez for ending segregation in schools in Orange County, California, and for setting the precedent for the historic Brown v. Board of Education case, which ended segregation in schools across the United States.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2003
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jun 25, 2003 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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
40 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 38 Democrats
2 of 40 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Ed Case (D-HI), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Ron Kind (D-WI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), John Larson (D-CT), Denise Majette (D-GA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), George Miller (D-CA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Ciro Rodriguez (D-TX) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.