Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future.

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

57 cosponsors — 57 Democrats

0 of 57 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Marion Berry (D-AR), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Carson (D-IN), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Artur Davis (D-AL), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Brad Ellsworth (D-IN), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Al Green (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Phil Hare (D-IL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Tim Holden (D-PA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Stephanie Jones (D-OH) and 27 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Danny Davis.

• H.R. 1593 (110th) Second Chance Act of 2007
• H.R. 5683 (110th) Government Accountability Office Act of 2008
• H.R. 5551 (110th) To amend title 11, District of Columbia Official Code, to implement the increase provided under the District of Columbia Appropriations…
• H.Con.Res. 210 (110th) Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
• H.Res. 1237 (110th) Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that…
• H.Res. 1073 (110th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service…

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-7 district