Commemorating the service to the Nation during World War II of the African-American members of the United States Marine Corps who came to be known as the Montford Point Marines.

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

29 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 26 Democrats, 1 independent

2 of 29 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Carson (D-IN), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Bob Filner (D-CA), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Katherine Harris (R-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), John Murtha (D-PA), Major Owens (D-NY), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), David Scott (D-GA), Victor Snyder (D-AR), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lane Evans.

• H.Con.Res. 235 (109th) Expressing the sense of the Congress that States should require candidates for driver's licenses to demonstrate an ability to exercise…
• H.Res. 759 (109th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge and accept responsibility…
• H.R. 515 (109th) Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act of 2005
• H.R. 1588 (109th) Comprehensive Assistance for Veterans Exposed to Traumatic Stressors Act of 2005
• H.R. 3550 (109th) Morris K. Udall Parkinson's Disease Research Act Amendments of 2005
• H.R. 2248 (109th) Montgomery GI Bill Improvements Act of 2005

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-17 district