Remembering the victims of the genocide that occurred in 1994 in Rwanda and pledging to work to ensure that such an atrocity does not take place again.

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

41 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 37 Democrats, 1 independent

3 of 41 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Julia Carson (D-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA) and 11 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donald Payne.

• H.Res. 333 (109th) Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Weekend of Prayer and Reflection for Darfur, Sudan.
• H.R. 657 (109th) To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall.
• H.R. 1424 (109th) Darfur Genocide Accountability Act of 2005
• H.Res. 496 (109th) Honoring the life and achievements of the late Dr. John Garang de Mabior and reaffirming the continued commitment of the House of…
• H.Res. 536 (109th) Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on…
• H.Con.Res. 261 (109th) Paying tribute to the Africa-America Institute (AAI) for its more than 50 years of dedicated service toward nurturing and unleashing the…

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-10 district