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House concurrent resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

Recognizing the contributions of African-American basketball teams and players for their achievements, dedication, and contributions to the sport of basketball and to the Nation.

H.Con.Res. 59Introduced Feb 14, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
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Where it went

Latest action: Dec 22, 2005 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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

50 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 49 Democrats

1 of 50 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.

Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), John Dingell (D-MI), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-SD), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Walter Jones (R-NC), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Sander Levin (D-MI) and 20 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-13 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.