House concurrent resolution · 110th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking the color barrier and becoming the first African American to play in the National Basketball Association League 58 years ago.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 29, 2008
- Committee actionFeb 26, 2008
- Passed HouseMar 5, 2008 · 412–0
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Mar 6, 2008 — Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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
87 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 73 Democrats
14 of 87 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Joe Baca (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Henry Brown (R-SC), Dan Burton (R-IN), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), John Culberson (R-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), John Doolittle (R-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA) and 57 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Moran.
- H.Res. 808 (110th) Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
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- H.R. 1294 (110th) Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007
- H.Res. 265 (110th) Honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child".
- H.Res. 289 (110th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the…
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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.