House resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 19, 2006
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJul 26, 2006 · by voice vote
Latest action: Jul 26, 2006 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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
22 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 17 Democrats
5 of 22 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Ben Cardin (D-MD), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Danny Davis (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), John Lewis (D-GA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Charles Norwood (R-GA), Major Owens (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Robert Scott (D-VA), Victor Snyder (D-AR), Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Curt Weldon (R-PA), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Eddie Johnson.
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- H.Res. 658 (109th) Supporting the goals and ideals of World Water Day.
- H.Res. 245 (109th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week.
- H.Con.Res. 386 (109th) Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America's first professionally trained African-American nurse.
- H.Con.Res. 67 (109th) Honoring the soldiers of the Army's Black Corps of Engineers for their contributions in constructing the Alaska-Canada highway during…
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.