Congratulating Wangari Maathai for winning the Nobel Peace Prize and commending her for her tireless work promoting sustainable development, democracy, peace, and women's rights in Africa.

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

15 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 14 Democrats

1 of 15 cosponsors (7%) are from the other party.

Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Julia Carson (D-IN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Michael McNulty (D-NY), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), E. Shaw (R-FL), Louise Slaughter (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks.

• H.Res. 792 (109th) Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the independence of Guyana and extending best wishes to Guyana for peace and further progress…
• H.Con.Res. 429 (109th) Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and women in upper level positions of…
• H.Con.Res. 397 (109th) Honoring 2006 Olympic team member Joey Cheek and recognizing the need to work with international partners to help bring an end to the…
• H.Con.Res. 271 (109th) Honoring the life and accomplishments of Judge Constance Baker Motley and recognizing her as a symbol of hope and inspiration for all men…
• H.Res. 174 (109th) Congratulating the people of Malaysia and honoring Datuk Siti Norma Binti Yaacob regarding her recent appointment as the first female…
• H.Con.Res. 74 (109th) Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the urgency of providing adequate assistance to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana…

Sponsor’s state and district

New York in Congress · NY-6 district