Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a leading participant in America's effort to end the practice.

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

34 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 31 Democrats

3 of 34 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

John Barrow (D-GA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), André Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Danny Davis (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Edward Markey (D-MA), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Brad Miller (D-NC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), Bobby Rush (D-IL), John Sarbanes (D-MD), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Victor Snyder (D-AR) and 4 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Elijah Cummings.

• H.Con.Res. 310 (110th) Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
• H.Con.Res. 138 (110th) Supporting National Men's Health Week.
• H.R. 2884 (110th) Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act
• H.R. 2722 (110th) Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act
• H.Res. 353 (110th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased commitment supporting the development of innovative…
• H.Res. 870 (110th) Congratulating the 200th Anniversary of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress · MD-7 district