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

Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month.

H.Con.Res. 71Introduced Feb 17, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Barbara Lee D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 14, 2006 — 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

81 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 76 Democrats

5 of 81 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.

Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Julia Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Jim Davis (D-FL), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Tom Feeney (R-FL), Harold Ford (D-TN), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Barney Frank (D-MA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and 51 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Barbara Lee.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-9 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.