Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States to adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue.

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

59 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 47 Democrats

12 of 59 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Julia Carson (D-IN), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Artur Davis (D-AL), Danny Davis (D-IL), David Dreier (R-CA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Michael Honda (D-CA), Bob Inglis (R-SC), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Peter King (R-NY), Mark Kirk (R-IL) and 29 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.

• H.Con.Res. 240 (109th) Supporting the goals and ideals of a national day of prayer and remembrance for the victims of Hurricane Katrina and encouraging all…
• H.Res. 347 (109th) Condemning the Government of Mexico for printing and distributing blatantly racist postage stamps and urging Mexican President Vincente…
• H.Con.Res. 277 (109th) Designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
• H.R. 1880 (109th) To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,4-Dichloroaniline.
• H.R. 1881 (109th) To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Acetylbutyrolactone.
• H.R. 1882 (109th) To suspend temporarily the duty on Alkylketone.

Sponsor’s state and district

Missouri in Congress · MO-5 district