Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on October 22 and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005.

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

17 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 16 Democrats

1 of 17 cosponsors (6%) are from the other party.

Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Julia Carson (D-IN), William Jefferson (D-LA), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Major Owens (D-NY), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Thomas Tancredo (R-CO), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Albert Wynn (D-MD).

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.Con.Res. 88 (109th) 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…
• 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.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