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House concurrent resolution · 109th Congress · Did not become law

Commending the establishment in College Point, New York, of the first free, public kindergarten in the United States.

H.Con.Res. 47Introduced Feb 8, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Crowley D-NY
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 14, 2005 — Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats

0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), Major Owens (D-NY), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Anthony Weiner (D-NY), Robert Wexler (D-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Crowley.

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-7 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.