House bill · 109th Congress · Public Law 109-116
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes.
Became law on Dec 1, 2005.
Sponsor: Rep. Jesse Jackson D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 26, 2005
- Committee actionNov 18, 2005
- Passed HouseNov 18, 2005 · without objection
- Passed SenateNov 18, 2005 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentNov 28, 2005
- Became lawDec 1, 2005
Latest action: Dec 1, 2005 — Became Public Law No: 109-116.
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
220 cosponsors — 43 Republicans, 176 Democrats, 1 independent
43 of 220 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Joe Baca (D-CA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Brian Baird (D-WA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Barrow (D-GA), Melissa Bean (D-IL), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Marion Berry (D-AR), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA) and 190 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jesse Jackson.
- H.J.Res. 28 (109th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
- H.J.Res. 29 (109th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public…
- H.J.Res. 30 (109th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens of the United States to health care of…
- H.R. 2560 (109th) Elaine Sullivan Act
- H.J.Res. 36 (109th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the Electoral College and provide for the direct election of…
- H.J.Res. 31 (109th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to equality of rights and reproductive rights.
Sponsor’s state and district
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.