Expressing the sense of Congress that W.E.B. DuBois should be recognized for his legacy of devotion civil rights and scholarly advancement, and as a defender of freedom.

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

36 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 35 Democrats

1 of 36 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), David Hobson (R-OH), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), James McGovern (D-MA), Martin Meehan (D-MA), Kendrick Meek (D-FL), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Richard Neal (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), John Olver (D-MA), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Bobby Rush (D-IL) and 6 more.

More from the sponsor

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Sponsor’s state and district

Massachusetts in Congress · MA-7 district