Commemorating the courage of the Haitian soldiers that fought for American independence in the "Siege of Savannah" and for Haiti's independence and renunciation of slavery.

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

32 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 27 Democrats

5 of 32 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.

Corrine Brown (D-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Luis Fortuno (R-PR), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), William Jefferson (D-LA), Stephanie Jones (D-OH), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), John Murtha (D-PA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kendrick Meek.

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• H.R. 1023 (110th) To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
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• H.R. 1192 (110th) Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication, and Healthcare Amendments of 2007
• H.R. 2116 (110th) Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2007

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-17 district