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House bill · 108th Congress · Did not become law

Southern Empowerment and Economic Development Act to authorize the Delta Black Belt Regional Authority

H.R. 678Introduced Feb 11, 2003Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Sponsor: Rep. Artur Davis D-AL
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 10, 2003 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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

17 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 12 Democrats

4 of 17 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.

Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Frank Ballance (D-NC), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Jo Bonner (R-AL), James Clyburn (D-SC), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Harold Ford (D-TN), William Jefferson (D-LA), Christopher John (D-LA), John Lewis (D-GA), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Mike Ross (D-AR), David Scott (D-GA), Gene Taylor (D-MS), Bennie Thompson (D-MS).

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Artur Davis.

Sponsor’s state and district

Alabama in Congress · AL-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.